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Power Press Setup/Operator

Lyons Tool & Die Company
Meriden, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 8/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/26/2026

Seeking an experienced Power Press Setup / Operator to perform activities related to the set-up and operation of progressive, compound, and secondary stamping dies. 3-5 years experience with the following are required:

*Completes die set-ups for production in accordance with Work Order.

*Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.

*Operates all standard press room machinery including peripheral press equipment and production support equipment.

*Works with toolmakers to troubleshoot stamping problems related to slug pulling, misfeeds, scrap build up and segregation, part ejection, and product dimensional nonconformance.

*Programs Wintriss SmartPac’s, Servo Feeds and Tonnage Monitors. Familiarity with Sensor Technology preferred.

*Inspects parts, prior to submitting first piece to QA, for visual defects and confirmation that part meets print dimensions.

Lyons is a manufacturer of Complex Metal Stampings, CNC Machined Parts, Mechanical Assemblies, Progressive Dies and Rapid Prototypes. We are an AS9100:D, ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 and ITAR registered company.

Experience: Power Press Set-Up: 3 years (Required)

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Power Press Setup: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $30

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