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Auto Press Operator
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Avna Inc.
New Britain, CT (In Person)
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Auto Press Operator Avna Inc. New Britain, CT Job Details Full-time 9 hours ago Qualifications Machine shop presses Press operation Full Job Description The Set-Up Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting mechanical presses and coil-feeding equipment in a fast-paced metal stamping environment. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. ________________________________________ Essential Job Functions Set up and operate straight-side and gap-frame mechanical presses ranging from 30 to 400 tons Perform daily production set-ups according to established procedures Operate and troubleshoot coil feeding equipment, including cradles, reels, de-coilers, and stock straighteners Maintain, troubleshoot, and support progressive and compound metal stamping dies Inspect finished product to specification using inspection instruction sheets Utilize precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, comparators, and vision systems Lift, position, and load coils and containers of product safely Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members Prioritize job changes in a fast-paced production environment Qualifications & Skills Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with standard hand tools Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work efficiently in a team-based environment Positive attitude and strong work ethic Dependable with good attendance Ability to regularly lift moderate loads (under 40 lbs.) ________________________________________ Experience Requirements 3+ years of Set-Up Operator experience preferred Working knowledge of: o Metal stamping processes o Mechanical press operation o Coil feeding systems o Machine shop equipment Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, and sensors is a plus ________________________________________ Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive motion Regular lifting and material handling in a manufacturing environment