Press Operator

Join the Middleville Engineered Solutions Team

Middleville Engineered Solutions is looking for a dependable Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll operate stamping presses to produce high-quality parts while maintaining safety, quality, and production standards.

If you're detail-oriented, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in producing quality products, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Operate mechanical and hydraulic presses according to established procedures.
• Perform routine quality inspections using measuring equipment and visual inspections.
• Load and unload materials and finished parts.
• Monitor production to ensure parts meet customer specifications.
• Complete production documentation accurately.
• Identify and report equipment issues or quality concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Work with supervisors and team members to meet production goals.
• Utilize production systems such as Plex and Smart Pac as needed.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 12 months of automatic press operating experience.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to safely follow work instructions and company procedures.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Reliable attendance and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and 30 pounds regularly.
• Stand and walk throughout the entire shift.
• Perform repetitive motions including reaching, bending, pushing, and pulling.
• Work safely around manufacturing equipment.

Work Environment

This position is performed in a manufacturing facility where employees are regularly exposed to machinery, noise, dirt, oil, and other typical plant conditions. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.

Why Join Middleville Engineered Solutions?

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Stable, growing manufacturing company
• Modern equipment and technology
• Opportunities for training and advancement
• Team-oriented work environment
• A company committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

Experience

• Minimum of 12 months of automatic press operating experience required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and 30 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand and walk throughout an entire shift.

Responsibility

• Errors may result in equipment damage, production downtime, material loss, or customer quality concerns.

Job Complexity

• Operates stamping presses and performs routine machine adjustments, loading and unloading of materials, and basic troubleshooting. May assist with minor machine maintenance as required.

Communication

• Works effectively with supervisors, weld leaders, quality personnel, and other departments to maintain production flow and resolve issues.

Mental & Visual Requirements

• Requires attention to detail, concentration, and the ability to inspect parts for quality while operating production equipment.

Working Conditions

• Regular exposure to manufacturing conditions including noise, dirt, oil, smoke, and moving machinery. PPE is required.

Supervision

• Reports directly to the Production Supervisor.

Compensation details: 23.95-23.95 Hourly Wage

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