What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stamping Machine Setter / Press Technician position at Ultraform Industries?
Ultraform Industries is looking for a talented Stamping Machine Setter/ Press Technician to join our onsite production team in Romeo, Michigan.
We are a successful, growth-oriented automotive supplier that has built a strong reputation in Macomb County over the last 50 years. While we continue to grow, we pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive culture where our team members are treated like people, not numbers on a roster.
Shift Availability:
Enjoy a stable 4-day work week (Monday through Thursday) with a consistent full-time routine:
- Day Shift: 5:45 AM – 4:15 PM
- Night Shift: 4:30 PM – 3:00 AM
- Weekend Availability: Overtime shifts are scheduled on Fridays and Saturdays as production demands require.
Compensation & Full Insurance Package
- Hourly Wages: Hourly pay open to negotiation based on your depth of industry experience.
- Pay Cycle: Paid weekly.
- Medical Benefits (90 Days Post-Hire): Comprehensive health insurance available through Health Alliance Plan (HAP).
- Dental & Vision: Specialized specialty dental and vision plans.
Daily Work Responsibilities:
In this position, you will serve as a technical anchor for our press room operations, managing machine changeovers and ensuring smooth production runs:
- Die Installation: Set up line, progressive, and transfer dies in a variety of mechanical presses ranging from 50 to 660 tons.
- Material Management: Safely perform steel coil changes to keep the lines fed.
- System Layout: Properly position conveyor setups for efficient metal scrap removal.
- Line Startups & Support: Oversee press startups, monitor ongoing production runs, and coordinate directly with Tool Room specialists to troubleshoot mechanical issues.
- Quality Audits: Perform critical First Piece/Last Piece component inspections to confirm parts align with exact engineering tolerances.
- Data Log Tracking: Keep accurate records of shift output metrics and log any machine downtime.
- Housekeeping & Safety: Maintain a clean, organized immediate work area and strictly observe company safety guidelines in compliance with OSHA standards.
Position Requirements
- Work History: A minimum of 1 year proven experience handling machine and die setup within a production or stamping facility.
- Technical Skills (Plus): Direct familiarity or operational knowledge of servo presses is highly valued.
- Equipment (Plus): Practical experience operating an overhead crane is a distinct advantage.
- Commute: Must have reliable travel for a reasonable daily commute to our facility in Romeo, MI.
How to Connect:
If you are looking for a long-term position with a team that values your work, apply today through Indeed or feel free to reach out by the following methods:
- Email Resume: Careers@ultraformindustries.com
- Give us a call: 1 (586) 752-4508
- Stop in and fill out an application: 150 Peyerk Court, Romeo, MI 48065
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Stamping Machine Die Setting : 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $39,340 - $51,327