Press Operator

Job Description

A-Line Staffing is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Press Operator (Manufacturing) . This role offers career growth, a supportive work environment, and full-time hours (40+ per week).


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Press Operator (Manufacturing) | Details and Compensation:

• Location: Sumter, SC 29153 - 100% on-site
• Payrate: $18.50/hr
• Required Availability: Full-Time | 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM
  • Rotating schedule: 3 days on / 2 days off / 2 days on / 3 days off (includes weekends)

Press Operator (Manufacturing) | Summary and Highlights:


The Press Operator (Manufacturing) will load, operate, and unload press equipment to produce product that meets specifications, quality standards, and production requirements while minimizing waste. This role also supports inspections and accurate documentation, and helps maintain a clean, safe, organized work area in a hot, fast-paced environment.

• This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
• Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment and include health, optical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance
• A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Press Operator (Manufacturing) | Responsibilities:

• Load raw materials into the press following established procedures (proper weight/material distribution)
• Monitor and operate press equipment to meet process requirements (ex: temperature, cycle time, tonnage)
• Maintain a clean, safe work area; dispose of scrap/waste properly
• Clean equipment/workstations to prevent contaminants that could impact product quality
• Perform in-process checks/inspections; trim excess material and identify defects
• Record production/quality results and complete required documentation accurately
• Support basic testing procedures and simple statistical analysis as needed
• Follow all safety, environmental, and quality system guidelines

Press Operator (Manufacturing) | Requirements:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED (verifiable)
• Attendance: Commitment to mandatory attendance during the first 90 days.
• Previous manufacturing experience
• Ability to read, write, and understand documents written in English
• Basic math skills and general computer skills
• Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled (hot) environment
• Ability to wear required safety footwear (steel toe or composite)

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About Sumter, SC


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