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PRESS OPERATOR/SET-UP PERSON

David Clark Company Incorporated
Worcester, MA Temporary
POSTED ON 11/24/2025 CLOSED ON 12/19/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRESS OPERATOR/SET-UP PERSON position at David Clark Company Incorporated?

JOB SUMMARY :

The Press Operator/Set-Up Person performs setup and first piece operations for blanking, bending, punching, and forming of metal components based on blueprints and other instructions.


DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

The requirements listed below are representative of the essential duties required: 

    Set-up and run first piece operations of the press machines.

    Collaborate with the Machine Shop Supervisor to correct first piece inspection discrepancies.

    Operate hydraulic presses to blank, punch, and form metallic components.

    Set up and operate forming/secondary equipment to form metal to the desired shape.

    Ensure safety procedures are being followed at all times.  

    Deburr/tumble.

    Performs other duties as assigned. 


LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY: 

    Employee works under general supervision.

    Employee has little or no decision-making responsibility.

    The employee has little or no impact on the decisions of others.


REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

    Experience operating presses and bending equipment.

    Knowledge of precision measuring instruments.

    Ability to multi-task and follow directions.

    Ability to follow proper safety protocols. 

    Strong attention to detail. 

    Position does not require any previous experience working with office software.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    None.


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

    High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent.

    1-3 years of related experience required.

    Specialized training or certification preferred.


WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. 

Physical Demands/Efforts

    Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time (3-4 hours).

    Frequent physical exertion including the lifting of objects exceeding 50 pounds.

Mental & Visual Demands

    Work is routine and consistent from day to day.

    Work requires visual effort for periods of time.

Work Environment and Hazards

    Some areas of the building are not climate controlled.

    Some exposure to heat, dust, or other factors of minor inconvenience.

    Some exposure to hazards that might cause minor injury.


AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

David Clark Company complies with all aspects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state disability laws. This means that we will not discriminate against qualified individuals with a disability in any phase of the employment relationship including application for employment, hiring, promotions and/or advancement opportunities, termination, compensation, training and any other conditions or privileges of employment.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

David Clark Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected category under applicable law.


Salary : $23 - $26

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