3rd Shift Press Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: 3rd Shift Press Operator

Location: Johnson Creek, WI

Hours: Full-time: Monday – Friday, 12:00 am – 8:00 am Shift Premium $1.50

Who we are:

milkrite | InterPuls is a global leader providing complete milking point solutions to dairy farmers across the world with the aim of improving every farm it touches. milkrite | InterPuls has over 100 years of manufacturing experience in the dairy industry. Our products that we manufacture include over 150 different types of dairy inflations to fit most brands and types of shells, as well as, tubing, claws, filters, and a variety of other products for the dairy parlor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Uses and maintains required PPE

Follow and adhere to all SOP’s and safety procedures and practices for the facility and department

Read, understand, and follow all operator's guide and work instructions

Keep pace with press cycle times

Maintains and operates transfer presses

Perform trimming, grinding, punching, date coding of parts after removed from the press according to customer standards

Perform visual, in-process, and final inspection of all parts, removing the inlet gates, excessive flashing, and tear trims. Report excessive product defects being produced and/or defective materials to the shift supervisor and/or Quality Tech. This should be noted on an hourly basis and reported to address.

Ensure all visual standards and process references are adhered to produce conforming parts

Ensure all parts are properly sorted by product type into designed holding bins, in accordance with our labeling system (Routing Cards). Full Bins with routing card are placed on cart for transfer to Finishing. If no Routing Card available, place in designated hold area (with hold card), until routing card available.

Keep and maintain accurate records within material tracking software

Ensure to adhere to all quality standards

Ensure the work area and equipment are in a clean and orderly condition

Assists material handling from mill to molding department

Assists within the Finishing Department when required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, this employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and taste.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employees frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and inside and outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The temperature in the factory may vary from 70 degrees Fahrenheit during the winter to 110 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer. Employees may get dirty with grease and oil.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud.

What we are looking for:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Press Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and the ability to operate and maintain press equipment efficiently. While experience in a similar role is preferred, we are willing to train motivated individuals with a strong desire to learn and grow in the field.

Key qualities we value include:

• A focus on quality and precision in work.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
• The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

If you are looking to be part of a team and work with udderly amazing people, then consider mooving into a career with milkrite | InterPuls!