Transfer Press Operator - All Shifts

Who We Are:

Challenge Manufacturing’s mission is to manufacture with operational excellence by empowering our employee-owners. As a leading tier 1 supplier of complex metal assemblies for the global automotive industry, we drive innovative solutions for future mobility. We believe the best ideas come from individual unique perspectives. These ideas combined with the teamwork of industry leaders allow us to accomplish any challenge. Our team members take pride in the work we do and embody our core values of safety, ownership, and teamwork every day;

they are the true driving force in our operations.

Challenge is proud to be one of the largest employee-owned automotive companies in North America. One of the many benefits of joining the Challenge team is the ESOP program. This program allows Challenge to give shares of the Company to all employee-owners annually. These shares are an additional retirement benefit that will continue to grow during your time ng part of an ESOP means our employee-owners share in Challenge’s success!

Challenge is #Quality Driven and #People Powered!

Who We Want:

Has primary responsibility for setting up, running and monitoring up to 2,000 Ton transfer presses ensuring quality stampings are produced per the Challenge Manufacturing Quality Standards, production orders and engineering specifications. Monitors press and makes adjustments throughout the stamping run. Performs necessary quality checks, records information in enterprise resource data planning system (ERP), and performs general utility work to meet work schedule.

What You'll Do:

Performs all duties to ensure department and plant meet daily and weekly production requirements.

References production orders in Plex to stamp product per Job Element Sheet (JES).Sets up and adjusts stamping press according to die set-up sheet.

Select and verify appropriate steel coils to ensure product meets customer requirements.

Changes steel coils at appropriate intervals to ensure production output continues.

Frequently loads, unloads, lifts/moves, pulls/pushes, and/or positions products and materials weighing up to 40 pounds, occasionally weighing more (assistance given with heavier objects by work partner[s]), throughout assigned work center. Press operations involve frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, turning, and lifting.

May select proper rack or bin to pack parts and/or store parts for next process.

Properly packs parts in correct pin/storage container per packaging instructions to meet customer requirements. Ensures proper labeling requirements are followed. Uses personal computer (PC), Plex system, keyboard, and mouse.

Completes on-line work center and operator inspection sheets to verify process are stable and all visual inspection and gage requirements are being met.

Visually inspects parts from stamping press per Challenge Manufacturing quality standards to ensure proper form, fit, and function. Ensures customer and Challenge Manufacturing quality standards are met per gage instructions, first piece inspection approval, problem containment processes, quality alerts and other quality standards called out in the Challenge Manufacturing Quality Policy and/or Plex System specific for each work center.

Ensures and maintains safety and cleanliness of work area by performing housekeeping duties.

Performs and cross trains on various work centers as required.

Completes appropriate paperwork and other documentation (hourly count boards).Meets daily production requirements.

WHEN AND WHEREThis position will be located at our Plant 4, in Holland, MI, for the following shifts:

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Shift: 6am – 6pm Monday
- Wednesday & Thursday 6am – 12pmX Shift - 6pm – 6am Monday - Wednesday & Thursday 6pm – 12amY Shift - 6am – 6pm Friday – SundayZ Shift - 6pm – 6am Friday – Sunday What You Need to Have:

Must be 18 years of age or older

Ability to adjust press speed or learn to adjust press speed

Ability to set press height (shut height) or ability to learn to set press height

Ability to adjust press fingers

Ability to read and interpret job element sheets

Ability to use a variety of gages (functional, go/no go) required PC and keyboard/mouse skills required

Ability to frequently lift/move material weighing up to 40 pounds

Ability to work as a contributing member within team environment
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