Packer Press Operator

Overview Operate stamping presses and auxiliary equipment producing metal connector plates and steel components with manual and automated packaging processes. Ensuring safety and quality compliance, as well as precise production reporting, are major responsibilities of this role. What You Will Do Operate a stamping press and auxiliary equipment with manual and automated packaging processes Meet and/or exceed daily production goals Report all machine malfunctions to mechanics or supervisors Assist mechanics whenever required to keep press/packaging equipment operational Correctly feed slit ribbon material into the stamping dies and perform first piece inspection Manually pack metal connectors and/or steel components into packaging containers Strive to keep product waste to a minimum; inspect finished products and mark steel lot numbers on shipping containers Monitor production equipment coolant and oil levels and adjust accordingly Ongoing inspection of products being produced to internal quality standards Complete quality and production paperwork in its entirety throughout assigned shift Attendance at work during the regularly scheduled shift is an essential duty. This includes, but is not limited to, the ability to work overtime as required, to be present at work, arrive on time and be at the work station ready for work at the start of the shift. Qualifications High School/GED preferred Up to 1 year related experience and/or training preferred Equivalent combination of experience and education which clearly indicates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position may substitute on a year‑for‑year basis Able to perform mathematical skills such as calculating proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume and apply basic geometry concepts Ability to read and understand prints and schematics Ability to use small hand‑power tools, including reading a tape measure with 1/32‑inch increments Able to use Microsoft Office Applications Soft Skills Good communication Problem solving Adaptability Collaboration Physical Demands This is a physical position that requires the individual to stand, walk and carry up to 50 lbs., push/pull and crouch. The position requires the ability to communicate through speaking and hearing. Benefits Generous time off including Paid Time Off, 13 annual holidays, and volunteer time off Day One Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision Plans Family friendly benefits including Paid Caregiver Leave, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Reimbursement Performance/Incentive bonuses Career advancement, training opportunities, Employee Resource Groups, and tuition reimbursement Retirement programs including Matching 401(k) Contributions and Profit Sharing Employer paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance myFlexPay partner – allows you to track, manage and access your pay anytime Equal Opportunity Employment MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr