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3rd Shift Press Operator

Job in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, 46804, USA
Listing for: Pro Resources Staffing Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Production Associate / Production Line, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are a manufacturing company seeking dependable, mechanically minded team members to join our production team.

Schedule & Pay
  • 3rd Shift: 11:00 pm – 7:00 am, Sunday – Thursday; mandatory overtime as needed
  • Paid training on 1st Shift for 2–3 weeks: 7:00 am – 3:00 pm, Monday – Friday
  • $15700/hr
The Press Setup Technician Will
  • Follow all work instructions, including all lockout/tagout procedures
  • Ensure presses are set up correctly and to required specifications
  • Set and adjust press and automation parameters for efficient production
  • Install and connect automation tooling (bars, grippers, and fittings), auto lube sprayer tooling, nozzles, and fittings, including entering the press to perform tasks
  • Troubleshoot issues arising with press automation
  • Monitor quality through audit inspections, gauging processes, and completing inspection records
  • Load, set, and connect dies safely and efficiently using a forklift, including moving loads of more than 10,000 lbs.
  • Communicate with the lead operator and supervisors on all issues and concerns, including equipment maintenance and quality concerns
  • Adhere to all safety and 5S policies and protocols
  • Perform other tasks as assigned
Required Skills/Knowledge
  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 1 year of factory experience
  • Basic math skills and good mechanical aptitude
  • Dependable and able to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Able to work in a non-smoking facility; cell phones are not permitted on the production floor
Skills/Knowledge Preferred
  • Prior press setup, die setting, or press operation experience
  • Forklift certification or experience handling heavy loads

    Familiarity with lockout/tagout and 5S practices
  • Experience using gauges and measuring tools for quality inspection
  • Experience troubleshooting automated equipment
Physical Requirements
  • Lift up to 40 lbs. regularly during shift
  • Stand for prolonged periods and climb into and work inside press equipment
Essential Functions
  • Able to stand for extended periods, enter and work inside press equipment, twist, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, reach, and lift up to 40 lbs. on a regular basis; safely operate a forklift to move heavy dies and loads; and work a minimum 8-hour shift, with overtime as needed.

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