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Press Operator

Qualified Staffing
Brighton, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/2/2025 CLOSED ON 1/2/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Operator position at Qualified Staffing?

Production Operator
Location: Brighton
Pay: $16.50 - $17.50
Shift: 1st and 2nd

Are you detail-oriented and capable of operating various metalworking machines? Our client is looking for a dedicated Production Operator to support manufacturing processes by operating equipment such as press machines, grinders, and hand tools. This role is vital for maintaining product quality and efficient production flow in a fast-paced environment.

Duties:
  • Metal Working Machine Operation: Operate trim press, punch press, form press, bend-brake, riveter, mold press, and standalone grinders to produce parts according to specifications
  • Hand Tool Usage: Drill, grind, cut, assemble, and process products as needed
  • Quality Checks: Regularly inspect parts for consistency using sample pieces to ensure standards are met
  • Safety and Housekeeping: Operate all machinery and tools safely, using safety features; maintain clean work areas following good housekeeping practices
  • Production Reporting: Accurately document daily production and promptly report any quality, safety, or production issues to the area leader
  • Support and Training: Participate in job-related training programs and assist with other tasks throughout the facility as assigned

Additional Responsibilities:
  • Maintain efficient use of work time and resources
  • Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE at all times
  • Respond to and resolve practical problems using given instructions and procedures
  • Maintain flexibility and adaptability in a changing work environment

Qualifications:
  • Prior machine operation experience preferred; high school diploma or equivalent is a plus
  • Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions
  • Basic math skills including measuring with a tape measure
  • Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity
  • Ability to read blueprints a plus
  • Physically capable of standing for extended periods, reaching, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds repeatedly
  • Comfortable working in high-noise environments and variable temperatures

Work Environment:
  • Manufacturing setting with loud noise levels requiring hearing protection
  • Variable temperatures based on outside conditions
  • Shop floor environment with potential exposure to heavy machinery and frequent physical activity

Why work for Qualified Staffing?
We offer competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, paid holidays, and 401(k). Join us to be part of a team committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement!

Salary : $17 - $18

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