Small Press Setup Operator (Metal stamping/fabrication background req.) Boot Recruit Mendota Heights, MN Job Details Full-time $28 - $36 an hour 19 hours ago Qualifications Teamwork Collaboration High school diploma or GED Continuous improvement Attention to detail Full Job Description Job description

Small Press Set-Up Operator II Location:

Saint Paul, MN Department:

Operations Type:

Full-time What You'll Be Doing:

As a Small Press Set-Up Operator II, you'll play a key role in producing high-quality stamped parts that meet customer specifications. You'll independently set up and operate presses, perform quality inspections, troubleshoot production issues, and collaborate with production teams to ensure efficient and safe manufacturing operations. ________________________________________ A Day in the

Life:

Read and interpret blueprints, job routings, and work instructions Independently set up and operate small presses to achieve quality parts and maximum production efficiency Set up basic tooling and prepare presses for production runs Stage all required materials so production can begin without delay Conduct precision measurements using calipers, micrometers, and tape measures to verify material specifications Learn to perform root cause analysis on die or press issues and coordinate with toolroom and maintenance for repairs Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvements that enhance quality and efficiency Inspect materials and finished parts for defects and verify compliance with specifications Identify and label materials accurately using tags or labels Perform routine maintenance and maintain a clean, organized work area Capture and document work instructions to ensure consistent setups and production runs Accurately enter production and quality data into the company data collection system Follow all established safety procedures and compliance guidelines Work collaboratively with team members to meet production schedules and delivery deadlines Perform other related duties as assigned ________________________________________You're a

Great Fit If You:

Have knowledge of punch press operation and die setting Can read and interpret intermediate-level blueprints Are highly detail-oriented with strong inspection and quality skills Can troubleshoot production and equipment issues effectively Manage time efficiently to meet production deadlines Communicate clearly with team members and other departments Value teamwork and collaboration in a manufacturing environment Prioritize safety, quality, and continuous improvement ________________________________________

Education and Experience:

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Physical Requirements:

________________________________________Why Work With Us?

Join a team-focused manufacturing environment where your contributions directly impact product quality and customer satisfaction. You'll have opportunities to expand your technical skills, work alongside experienced professionals, and grow your career in a stable and safety-focused operation.

Department:

Operations High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred 1+ year of experience in metal fabrication or related work Press operation experience preferred Ability to see and hear with vision including close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment Frequent standing, walking, and movement throughout the shift Frequent use of hands for handling, reaching, and operating equipment Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and maintain focus during long shifts Ability to regularly lift up to 25 lbs and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs

Hire Type:

Full-Time Pay Range:

$28 - $36/hr

Location:

Saint Paul, MN Pay:

$28.00 - $36.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Experience:

metal fabrication press operation: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person