What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Operator – 1st or 2nd Shift ($5 Premium Available) position at Wagner?
Earn more. Work with your hands. Build something real.
Wagner is hiring Press Operators to run punch press and drill equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Whether you have press experience or come from a background in machining, fabrication, or production—we’re open to training the right person.
2nd shift includes a $5/hour shift premium for full-time employees.
What You’ll Do
If you’re ready to work with your hands, learn new skills, and earn more—apply today.
Wagner is hiring Press Operators to run punch press and drill equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Whether you have press experience or come from a background in machining, fabrication, or production—we’re open to training the right person.
2nd shift includes a $5/hour shift premium for full-time employees.
What You’ll Do
- Operate punch press and drill/tap machines to produce metal parts
- Load materials and monitor machines during operation
- Inspect parts to ensure quality standards are met
- Assist with machine setup and tooling adjustments
- Use measuring tools (tape, calipers, gauges)
- Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe
- Experience as a machine operator, press operator, CNC operator, or in manufacturing preferred
- OR experience in construction, warehouse, or hands-on work with mechanical aptitude
- Ability to read basic prints and use measuring tools
- Basic math skills (fractions and measurements)
- Reliable and willing to learn
- $5/hour 2nd shift premium for full time roles
- Full-time, steady work
- Employee-Owned (ESOP) – you share in the company’s success
- On-the-job training available
- Opportunity to grow into higher-skill roles
- Active, hands-on role (standing, lifting, moving materials)
- Lift up to 70 lbs occasionally
If you’re ready to work with your hands, learn new skills, and earn more—apply today.
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