Header/Press operator
Listed on 2026-10-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line
Job Description
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Located in Phoenix, AZ
Salary: $23/hr-$25/hr
Job Posting:
Header Press Operator
Location: Glendale, AZ
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday - Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour (DOE)
About the Company
We are a leading manufacturer of high-quality fasteners and metal components serving a variety of industries, including construction, steel fabrication, manufacturing, energy production, mining, and heavy industrial operations. We are seeking an experienced Header Press Operator to join our growing team on 1st shift.
Position Summary
The Header Press Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining header press machines and auxiliary equipment to produce quality fasteners and metal products. The ideal candidate will have previous header machine experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate header press machines according to production specifications.
- Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed to ensure product quality.
- Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on equipment.
- Conduct quality inspections using gauges, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools.
- Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and production specifications.
- Maintain production records and quality documentation.
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
- Collaborate with production and quality teams to meet production goals and deadlines.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of Header or Press Operator experience or related metal manufacturing experience.
- Experience setting up and operating header machines required.
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments and perform quality inspections.
- Ability to read blueprints, work instructions, and manufacturing specifications.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Full-time, stable 1st shift schedule
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Safety-focused work environment
- Comprehensive benefits package available
Express Office:
Peoria
8345 West Thunderbird Road
Suite B-107
Peoria, AZ 85381
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