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Machine Operator

Job in Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, 06422, USA
Listing for: Durham Mfg Co
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 24 USD Hourly USD 20.00 24.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Press Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will operate mechanical power presses or hydraulic presses to produce high-quality parts from steel coils, adhering to work instructions and production standards.

Essential Functions:
  • Obtain scheduled workloads from the coil line plan to the actual board.
  • Identify part numbers from assigned work orders, retrieve the orange part pattern from the pattern rack, and compare it to the first piece produced to ensure proper quality.
  • Submit the number of pieces produced on each work order in a timely manner following established procedures.
  • Remove dies from presses and return them to the proper storage area.
  • Set up new dies, square them in the press, and perform all other procedures required to set up the press for the assigned job.
  • Verify that the correct steel is placed on the coil reel.
  • Operate the press to manufacture parts according to work order requirements for quantity.
  • Perform daily preventative maintenance on the press, flattener, and coil reel.
  • Regularly check parts for quality according to established procedures.
  • Follow all lock-out/tag-out procedures and lock storage policies.
  • Report any nonconforming conditions to the supervisor.
  • Follow 7-S policies, procedures, and meet goals.
  • Adhere to all safety rules and policies, immediately reporting any unsafe conditions to the supervisor.
  • Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
  • Participate in all required training.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Return all tools and equipment to designated locations.
  • Empty scrap buckets from the assigned coil line as needed.
  • Move loads of completed parts to storage areas as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Ability to use a calculator.
  • Possess or be able to obtain equipment certification.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Possess manual dexterity and meet physical requirements for bending, twisting, and stacking parts in storage baskets in a piecework environment.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to work effectively with a group of people with diverse abilities and backgrounds.
Salary and Benefits:

Salary: $20-24 per hour, negotiable based on experience.

Schedule:

Monday-Thursday, 6 am - 4:30 pm;
Fridays dependent on workload.

Benefits:
  • 401k with company match
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Profit Sharing
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

Join our team and contribute to the legacy of our growing, family-owned company. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development. Apply today and become an integral part of our success story.

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