Press Operator

Press Operator

• Pay rate:
  Starting @ $20/hr.
• Location:
  
  Kent, WA
• Area Code: 253
• ZIP Code: 98032
• Start Date:
  
  Right Away
• Shift: 1st Shift - Mon-Fri (2 openings: 1st Shift - 4am start and 3:30am start)

• Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• On the job training / cross-training
• Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available
• Accident and critical illness insurance optional
• Scheduled performance reviews
• Referral program

Applies basic and some advanced set‑up and operation of forming presses to form sheet metal aircraft components as specified by written instructions and drawings. Inspects completed work for conformance to specifications.

• Set up and operate forming presses.
• Perform forming operations such as bulge forming, axial‑load bulge forming, hydro forming, rubberpad forming, superplastic forming, punching, coining, sizing, drawing, and related support operations.
• Identify tool wear or damage.
• Check required dimensions using calipers, micrometers, height gages and other inspection devices.
• Follow written instructions and drawings.
• Perform all work in accordance with established standards and safety procedures.
• Ensure proper documentation is entered on manufacturing planning and paperless timecard system.
• Promptly update information contained on press History Sheets.
• Work under direct oversight while in the learning phase.
• Able to read and understand manufacturing planning and sketches.

• Knows when to stop and ask for clarification.
• Must be able to use mathematics relevant to press operator functions.
• Requires familiarity with machine tools, precision instruments and good manual dexterity.
• High School Diploma or equivalent GED required.
• 2–5 years of experience required.

To apply, please click the apply now link provided.

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