Press operator

Now hiring for a Press Operator

Location: Troy, OH

Pay Rate: $19.40 per hour

Schedule: 3rd Shift | Sunday night-Thursday night, 11:00 PM-7:00 AM


Built to Run. Paid to Operate.

Hobart Brothers, in partnership with Staffmark, is looking for dependable Machine Operators ready to build a career in manufacturing. Apply today to be considered for this 3rd-shift Press Operator opportunity! This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.

Job Duties

• Operate an extrusion press within the stick electrode manufacturing department
• Use a scanner to support production processes
• Perform quality inspections throughout the shift
• Lift materials weighing up to 60 pounds
• Stand and work for the entire 8-hour shift
• Work safely and efficiently in a hot, dirty manufacturing environment
• Follow required safety procedures and production standards

Experience Requirements

• Previous manufacturing or machine operator experience is preferred but not required
• Candidates with a steady work history are encouraged to apply
• Comfortable using a scanner and working with production equipment
• Must be interested in a long-term career opportunity
• Reliable attendance, strong performance, and a positive attitude are important for consideration for hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous machine operation, manufacturing, production, or industrial experience is preferred.
• Experience performing machine setup, tooling changes, troubleshooting, or preventative maintenance is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, quality systems, or continuous improvement practices is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate mechanical ability, reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to quality are well positioned for success as a Press Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the 8 hour shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment while maintaining awareness of moving machinery.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and work safely in a manufacturing environment.
• Comfortable working in a hot, dirty industrial environment
• Must wear steel-toed boots or shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.

"The people are always there to help." -Jake, Staffmark Associate


Keep the line alive. Apply now and start earning fast.

What You Will Do


As a Press Operator you will operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment to produce quality products according to production schedules and established procedures. You will inspect finished products, replenish materials, identify equipment issues, perform routine machine checks, maintain production records, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

A Press Operator helps maintain efficient manufacturing operations through safe machine operation, product inspection, and equipment monitoring. This role combines technical ability with strong organizational skills and attention to quality.


The Press Operator follows production procedures, monitors equipment performance, and verifies finished products while supporting productivity and safe workplace practices. Strong focus contributes directly to manufacturing excellence.


This profession offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy industrial production environments.