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Position: Press Operator
Job Summary:
The Press Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring production presses to manufacture parts according to customer specifications, drawings, and quality requirements. The operator will set up machines, inspect finished products, maintain production records, and ensure safe and efficient operation.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate production presses and related equipment.
Review work orders, drawings, specifications, and production requirements.
Load and position materials, tooling, dies, and components correctly.
Monitor press operation and make adjustments as needed.
Inspect parts using measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and templates.
Verify dimensions, appearance, and workmanship meet requirements.
Complete production and inspection documentation accurately.
Identify defective materials or parts and notify the supervisor or Quality Department.
Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of equipment.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Meet established production schedules and quality standards.
Properly handle and identify materials and finished products.
Qualifications:
Previous press operator or manufacturing experience preferred.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and work instructions.
Basic math and measurement skills.
Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges, or similar inspection equipment preferred.
Ability to lift and handle production materials as required.
Good attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Working Conditions:
Manufacturing/production environment.
May require standing for extended periods.
May require lifting, bending, reaching, and repetitive movements.
Must follow required PPE and workplace safety procedures.
An authorized distributor of electro-mechanical parts and services to global industries and markets such as; (DOD) Department of Defense, Energy Markets, Commercial Aerospace, Industrial Markets, and Transportation Industries.
Established in 1983, RSI began supporting the Defense and Aerospace industries, with a focus on major OEMs, subcontractors, cable harness and build-to-print assembly shops.