Press Set-Up Operator
Listed on 2026-07-08
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Press Set-Up Operator
FAIR-RITE PRODUCTS CORP - has an immediate opening for a full-time Press Set-Up Operator in our Press Department on 1st shift. Come work with a team that will develop your skills!
Days and
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Benefits for Full Time Employees:
- Salary $23.40-$26.39 per hour depending on experience
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with Employer Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Time
- Manufacturing Training programs and apprenticeships through the Council of Industry
Duties includes:
- Perform care and maintenance of required tools and press
- Set-up press following instructions as detailed by Work Order Packet
- Perform all necessary measurements using calipers and micrometers
- Produce and deliver samples of set-up work pieces to the proper kiln for sintering
- Perform both routine and detailed maintenance and repair on presses
- Provide tool room with feedback concerning newly fabricated tools
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma (or GED) and Technical school training (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- Ability to perform set-ups, for presses, with accuracy.
- Ability to read and comprehend and issue instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to follow written/verbal instructions.
- Preferred- approximately 3 years of press operator experience, or equivalent skill level.
- Must have strong mechanical aptitude and be able to perform simple mathematical calculations.
Fair-Rite Products Corp. is a family-owned business that was formed in 1952 in Wallkill, New York USA. By 1955, the company was supplying products used in the entertainment electronics industry. Fair-Rite quickly expanded into the rapidly growing EMI suppression market, manufacturing ferrite shield beads. The growing demand lead Fair-Rite into the Medical, Lighting, Automotive, Communication, Aero/Defense, Smart Energy and Industrial Markets.
With locations in New York, Illinois and China, Fair-Rite continues to be on the cutting edge of ferrite technology, expanding its product lines across a broad spectrum of exciting new markets.
We offer a full compliment of Company benefits, including a 401K Plan with Company Match. Fair-Rite is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/Disabled/Vets and a Drug Free Workplace.
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