Press Operator

Job Description

Your tasks.

• Ensure personal adherence to all Environmental Health and Safety rules and procedures are maintained, including housekeeping and proper operation of tools and equipment.
• Must be able to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Load and feed raw material through the tool, visually inspect parts as instructed utilizing all gages provided, and attach finished product to take-up, start process.
• Partial disassembly of tool to remove end of stock, miss-feed, slugs, shavings, etc. and visually inspect tool for obvious defects. Re-assemble and bar the press through one stroke to check for proper assembly.
• Document all paperwork required for the manufacturing process. Validate reel tags for correct quantity and part number as per Bill of Materials/Technical Data Sheet.
• Enter production data into ERP system using computer.
• Assure that all raw material and reels used in process are as specific per the Bill of Materials/Technical Data Sheet.
• Understand raw material specifications for proper disposition on scrap.
• Become familiar with each product and the quality requirements for an acceptable product.
• Understand operation of the payoffs, press, and take-up and be able to identify problems in the process Package by weight any returning product from subcontractors that was shipped and received in bulk packaging.
• Perform specific assignments as instructed by supervisor.

Energy, Environmental, Health, and Safety

• Comply with and enforce the PKC Group Environmental, Health and Safety Policy.
• Comply with the environmental work instructions applicable to your job position.
• Report any deviation on the environmental operational controls established and communicate improvement initiatives.
• Participate in EHS training.

Your profile.

Education and Experience:

• Work requires the ability to read, write, and perform basic math calculations to maintain accurate records. These skills are normally acquired through the completion of a high school education.

Preferred

• Previous high speed press operating experience.

Skill/ knowledge requirements:

• Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience with computer operation and can comfortably navigate a windows like system using mouse and keyboard.

Working Conditions:

• Work requires the ability to move about to various locations of the facility 100% of the work time.
• Capable of lifting a minimum of 35 pounds as well as bending to transfer parts to audit skids as necessary.
• Able to adapt to change in activities and plans in order to accommodate changing schedules. High level of initiative and works well in team environment.

What we offer.

• The position is a regular active, full-time role with competitive total rewards.
• We are a EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Vets/VEVRAA Federal contractor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.01 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Traverse City, MI 49686 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Traverse City, MI 49686: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22