What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press- Machine Operator 1st shift position at KI USA?
KI USA his hiring for multiple safety focused, team oriented Press Machine Operatosr for 1st shift. This role operates progressive, tandem and/or transfer stamping presses. We are looking for experienced individuals who can set-up, operate and maintain die, machines and to meet or exceed daily quality and press efficiencies while maintaining a safe work environment. Candidates with at least 2 years of previous experience in metal stamping, operating multiple types stamping presses are preferred.
Duties include but are not limited to the following:
- Setup & Adjustments: Install, align, and secure dies in the press. Adjust ram height, stroke speed, and pressure.
- Operation: Start machines and watch the production cycle to spot jams, tool wear, or misalignments. Operate equipment, load coils, inspect and unload parts. Accurately and timely complete all daily production paperwork requirements.
- Quality Inspection: Check finished pieces using precision tools like calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Maintenance & Safety: Lubricate equipment, clear scrap material safely, perform basic preventative maintenance and follow all plant safety rules. Fill out production logs and lot tags
Skills:
Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and work orders. Comfort using hand and power tools.