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Press Operator

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Detroit Quality Staffing

Howell, MI (In Person)

$34,320 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/15/2026

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Job Description

DQS is seeking Experienced Press Operators for an established manufacturing facility located in Howell, MI. As a Press Operator , your role is critical in producing high-quality materials according to specifications and ensuring the press is functioning smoothly. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of stamping presses, attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot issues.
Shift:
1st shift: 6am-2:30pm 2nd
Shift:
3pm-11pm Responsibilities of the Die Setter /
Press Operator:
Understand the function of a progressive die system Safely and effectively start strip through die. Safely and effectively cut strip. Safely and effectively cycle press in inch mode. Understand locations of where die set-up equipment is stored (conveyors, clamps, chutes). Verify whether or not Die Sensors are functional. Go through and check Set-up before putting Press in continuous mode. Safely and effectively cycle press in continuous mode. Knowledgeable about the Press Cycle Counter. Knows the process of scrapping. Determine the proper scrap hopper for disposal of materials. Uses die block and understands why. Knows the importance of hourly checks of parts and what to do if the parts are suspect (potentially defective) or non-conforming (defective). Visually check each part for quality. Familiar with E-Stops and when to use. The purpose of different Die Protection Systems. Have the ability to obtain and maintain a forklift certificate. Qualifications for Die Setter /
Press Operators:
High School Diploma or equivalent. Proven experience as a press operator. Familiarity with various types of presses and their operation. Understand the function of a progressive die system Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines. Steel toed boots/ shoes If you are an experience Press Operator and are interested, apply today!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 - $17.00 per hour Shift availability: Night Shift (Required)
Work Location:
In person