2nd Shift Pressroom Worker

• Assist Press Operators with daily production activities.
• Assist with the operation and monitoring of production equipment.
• Load and unload materials and work-in-process according to established procedures.
• Inspect, sort, stack, and package finished and partially finished components.
• Monitor equipment operation and report malfunctions, operating difficulties, or production concerns to the appropriate supervisor or group leader.
• Follow work instructions, product routing, SOPs, and supervisory direction to maintain efficient production.
• Complete required production forms, records, and documentation accurately.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or group leader.

Depending on assignment and training, employees may perform work associated with various manufacturing processes, including:

• Draw Press Operations: Set up and operate draw presses, load raw materials, monitor machine cycles, inspect parts, and maintain production flow.
• Trim Press Operations: Assist with setup and operation of trim presses while following established safety and operating procedures.
• Automated Cell Operations: Load raw material, assist with blanking press setup, monitor automated equipment, troubleshoot basic operational issues, and support material flow.
• Finish Washer Operations: Load and unload washers, monitor process conditions, perform product inspections, and maintain required process records.
• Annealer Operations: Load and unload annealing equipment, monitor temperature and timing, inspect materials, and document process conditions.
• Grinding, Buffing & Finishing: Perform grinding, buffing, and polishing operations to remove imperfections and achieve required product finishes.
• Material Handling: Move raw materials, work-in-process, and finished products using approved material handling equipment and procedures.

Employees will be trained and assigned based on department needs, qualifications, experience, and demonstrated proficiency.

• Inspect products and components for defects, dimensions, cosmetic requirements, and other specifications.
• Perform required quality checks according to WIP tags, work instructions, SOPs, and established quality procedures.
• Identify and report quality concerns, defects, or process deviations to the group leader, supervisor, or Quality personnel.
• Maintain accurate quality and production records.
• Take appropriate corrective action as instructed.

• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and established safe work practices.
• Properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with 6S standards .
• Follow all applicable Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements when performing assigned work.
• Maintain accurate records and follow established procedures for safe equipment operation.
• Report safety hazards, equipment malfunctions, spills, or other unsafe conditions promptly.

• Maintain efficient production flow and support department productivity goals.
• Monitor equipment operation, production rates, and downtime as required.
• Ensure materials and components are available to support production.
• Report deviations from established production standards to the supervisor or group leader.
• Work with team members to meet daily production and delivery requirements.

• Work cooperatively with coworkers, group leaders, supervisors, maintenance, and quality personnel.
• Communicate production, quality, safety, and equipment concerns promptly.
• Assist other employees and higher-grade personnel as directed.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn additional equipment, processes, and operations.

• Previous manufacturing, production, pressroom, machine operation, or related experience preferred.
• Experience in at least one of the following areas is beneficial:
  • Pressroom operations
  • Draw press operation
  • Trim press operation
  • Automated manufacturing equipment
  • Annealing
  • Finish washer operation
  • Grinding, buffing, or polishing
  • Material handling
  • Metal fabrication or related manufacturing
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new equipment and processes.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, SOPs, and production documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
• Dependable attendance and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including standing, walking, lifting,…