Press Setup & Run Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

About the Opportunity:
• Job Title: Press Setup & Run Machine Operator
• Pay Rate: $24.00/Hour
• Location: Minneapolis, MN
• Schedule: 2nd Shift Monday-Friday 3PM-Midnight overtime and some weekends required.
• Position Type: Temp to Hire

Requirements and Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or GED preferred.
2. Experience in the metal stamping industry.
3. Two (2) years of manufacturing experience.
4. Understand tolerances such as /- .005.
5. Strong math skills.
6. Willingness to learn.
7. Able to correctly measure using micrometer and calipers.
8. Read, understand, and follow all policies, processes, and procedures.
9. Strong command of the English language, including verbal and written communications.
10. Proficient with basic computer skills.
11. Lift up to 60 pounds.
12. Standing for long durations of time.
13. Use hands and fingers to operate hand tools.
14. Loud work environment.
15. Possess or be willing to purchase the required inspection and hand tools upon acceptance of the job offer.

Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Read, understand, and follow work instructions and procedures.
2. Understand and comply with QMS procedures and Work Instructions.
3. Perform required shop math and inspection techniques.
4. Consistently set-up all presses and accessory equipment ensuring optimum productivity in an acceptable time that meets customer quality specifications.
5. Maintain production efficiencies of 80% or greater.
6. Read, understand, and perform inspection procedures including in-process and statistical process control.
7. Running strips of material.
8. Feeding material through press.
9. Operating press by pressing foot pedal.
10. Data entry into computer. Company will train on software.
11. Able to navigate computer and find files.
12. Other duties as required.

Discover Award Staffing:
At Award Staffing, we believe that work should be more than just a paycheck—it should inspire, empower, and create a sense of purpose. We’re passionate about connecting people through meaningful work that truly fits their skills and aspirations. Voted Minnesota's Top Staffing Agency to work for by the Star Tribune, we partner with companies of all sizes to help you find a role where you can thrive. Our team is here to support you every step of the way. Let’s find the job that’s right for you.

Why Award Staffing:
• Values Matching: We don’t just help you find a job; we connect you with a company that aligns with your values, ensuring it’s the right fit for who you are.
• Professional & Personal Growth: Your growth matters to us. We focus on finding positions that offer opportunities for skill development and personal fulfillment, so you can thrive in every aspect of your life.
• Impact: The work you do should make a difference. We're committed to placing you in roles where you can have a meaningful impact on your life and the community around you.

Benefits:
*May be eligible for 5 paid holidays
*May accrue up to 48 hours of paid sick time per year
*401k with company match after 1 year of employment
*Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan

AAP/EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Award Staffing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace/EEO Employer.