Press Operator - 3rd shift
Core
Operate hydraulic and mechanical presses to produce high-quality metal components, specifically performing rubber-to-metal stamping with materials like Inconel, AM350, and titanium.
Role type
Press Operator
Builds
Custom-engineered metal bellows and components for aerospace, defense, and energy industries
Domain
Manufacturing / Metal Stamping
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Note: Corrected to 'physical/clinical work' based on allowed values, but context is manufacturing. The allowed value is 'physical/clinical work'. Let's map manufacturing physical work to the closest allowed value or use the specific one if available. The prompt says 'physical/clinical work'. I will use 'physical/clinical work' as the closest fit for manual labor, or better yet, since the list is fixed, I must choose from the list. 'physical/clinical work' is the only one fitting manual labor. Wait, the prompt says 'one of: ...'. I will use 'physical/clinical work' as the placeholder for manual manufacturing if no better fit exists, but actually, looking at the list: 'production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work'. None fit 'manufacturing parts' perfectly. However, 'physical/clinical work' is the only manual option. I will use it as the best fit for manual labor.
Required skills
Operating hydraulic and mechanical presses, reading blueprints and route sheets, performing rubber-to-metal stamping, conducting in-process inspections, using Statistical Process Control (SPC), operating precision measuring tools (contour readers, non-contact systems), basic computer skills for labor transactions
Preferred skills
Prior experience in manufacturing or quality control, experience with Inconel, AM350, or titanium
Technologies
Hydraulic presses, mechanical presses, contour readers, non-contact measuring systems, SPC software
Responsibilities
Set up and run presses ranging from 150 to 1,200 tons, perform set-ups and minor adjustments, verify product quality using quantitative charting methods, escalate unusual issues to supervisors, maintain accuracy and consistency with various material thicknesses
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC