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Press Set-Up Operator

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Weiss Industries

Press Set-Up Operator

Mansfield, OH
Full Time
Paid
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  • Responsibilities

    Press Set-Up Operator Job Description

    Overview

    Weiss Industries is seeking an experienced Press Set-Up Operator to set up presses and tooling for production for a variety of metal stamping jobs. The ideal candidate will be solution-oriented and have experience in machine setups, blueprint reading, and quality inspection. If performance and growth meet expectations, there is a clear path to a management role with increased strategic oversight and compensation.

    Responsibilities

    • Set up and operate stamping presses (single hit and progressive dies) and other production equipment for part forming, shaping, and stamping
    • Handle coil and strip material with cranes, hoists, or tow motors, as needed
    • Run and monitor multiple machines as needed
    • Verify parts meet specifications before starting production or handing off to another operator
    • Develop and train other operators
    • Maintain a clean and safe work environment according to company policies and standards
    • Set up scrap chute arrangements
    • Read and interpret blueprints
    • Maintain quality standards are met through regular inspections
    • Troubleshoot mechanical issues as they arise

    Qualifications

    • Advanced capabilities and skills with stamping presses, associated tooling, and other production equipment
    • Advanced understanding of blueprints and parts inspection methods (e.g., verifying part measurements agree to blueprints)
    • Ability to perform visual inspections and identify defects, determine their root causes, deploy containment plans, and recommend solutions
    • Troubleshoot mechanical issues as they arise
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Experience with various welders (e.g., Laser, MIG, TIG)

    You should be proficient in:

    • Machine Setups for Production Runs
    • Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
    • Blueprint Reading
    • Quality Inspection Experience
    • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
    • Welding Setups for Production
    • Machine Safety Inspections
    • Excellent Communication Skills

    Machines & technologies you'll use:

    • MIG Welder
    • TIG Welder
    • Stamping Press (Minster, Aida, Federal)
    • Roll Forming Machine
    • Laser Welder

    Salary info:

    $18 - $25 / hr