Cold Forming Press Operator/Setup Technician

Job Summary In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, operating, and maintaining cold forming (multi-hit) machines to produce high-quality parts efficiently and safely. This position plays a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly while meeting quality and productivity standards. Duties Setup and troubleshoot cold forming multi-slide machines for production runs Setup and trouble shoot inertia and hydraulic vertical presses. Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and specifications Perform tooling changes, adjustments, and machine calibrations Run and monitor production to ensure parts meet quality standards Inspect finished products using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) Identify and resolve mechanical or production issues quickly Work closely with operators and supervisors to optimize performance Perform routine maintenance and ensure machines are in safe working condition Maintain a clean and organized work area Requirements Requirements, Education, Skills Prior experience setting up cold forming or multi-hit machines required. (Waterbury brand is a plus) Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments Knowledge of tooling, dies, and machine adjustments Ability to work independently and in a team environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality High school diploma or equivalent (technical training a plus) Familiarity with preventative maintenance practices #J-18808-Ljbffr