2nd Shift, Transfer Press Operator
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Associate / Production Line, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production QC/QA, Assembly
Position Summary
Join Parker Lord as a Transfer Press Operator and be part of a team that helps build high-performance solutions used in some of the world's most demanding industries. In this hands‑on manufacturing role, you'll operate transfer molding presses and support post‑bond operations that contribute to products used across recreational, automotive, transportation, industrial equipment, electronics, energy, and advanced manufacturing.
In this hands‑on manufacturing role, you will operate transfer molding presses, perform post‑bond and finishing work, clean and package parts, and help keep production moving through the work cell. This position requires attention to detail, a strong focus on safety and quality, and the ability to follow procedures and identify quality concerns.
This position requires initiative and the ability to prioritize safety while consistently maintaining high‑quality standards.
ResponsibilitiesEssential Job Functions
Press Operation
- Operate transfer molding presses according to established procedures, manufacturing processes, routers, work instructions, and safety requirements.
- Load materials, components, or inserts into molds or press equipment as required by the job setup and production instructions.
- Monitor press cycles to ensure equipment is operating properly, and parts are being produced according to expected standards.
- Safely remove molded or bonded parts from the press efficiently once the cycle is complete.
- Support efficient use of time, equipment, and materials by organizing work and preparing for upcoming jobs when appropriate.
- Perform post‑bond operations as required, which may include trimming, deflashing, separating, inspecting, or preparing parts for the next step in the process.
- Clean parts according to work instructions, routers, or customer requirements using approved tools, materials, and methods.
- Inspect parts visually during handling and cleaning to identify obvious defects, contamination, incomplete bonding, damage, or other quality concerns.
- Ensure finished parts meet cleanliness, handling, and packaging expectations before moving to the next operation or final shipment.
- Maintain required production and quality records accurately and in a timely manner.
- Complete paperwork, labels, production logs, inspection records, and other documentation as required for each job.
- Verify that parts, materials, quantities, and packaging match the applicable router and work instructions, report quality issues to the proper channels.
- Communicate effectively with team members, leaders, supervisors, quality, maintenance, and other support functions.
- Help maintain a steady workflow by identifying needs within the production team and taking initiative to assist where appropriate.
- Perform other direct and indirect manufacturing duties as assigned to support daily operations.
- Follow all safety procedures, policies, and required PPE.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment in accordance with 5S standards. Properly handle tools, materials, chemicals, equipment, and finished parts.
- Promptly report unsafe conditions, equipment concerns, or potential hazards.
Competencies
Required
- Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal procedures, processes, routers, and work instructions.
- Ability to complete required paperwork and production documentation accurately and on time.
- Good judgment and initiative in arranging work sequences to support efficient use of time and equipment.
- Ability to work effectively in a team‑based manufacturing environment. Willingness to assist others and support production.
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