Job Category
Manufacturing & Production Line
Job Type
Hourly
Employment Type
Temp to Hire
Work Hours
Full-time and Full-time plus overtime
Compensation
$17 − $17per hour
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Job Title: Press Operator / Metal Stamping Machine Operator
Location: Saint Marys, Ohio
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $17.00 / hr
Training Shift: 1st Shift – 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Available Shift After Training: 2nd Shift
Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable Press Operator / Metal Stamping Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for safely operating stamping presses, completing die setups, loading steel coils, and ensuring high-quality production standards. Candidates should have strong mechanical aptitude, basic math skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Properly and safely operate metal stamping presses
- Operate die cart to load, unload, and transport dies
- Complete die setups in the press
- Perform pre-start operations to detect misalignment or malfunction
- Operate an overhead crane to load steel coils
- Perform visual quality checks while running parts
- Remove and store finished parts in designated locations
- Remove and properly dispose of scrap materials
- Follow all company operational and safety standards
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
Qualifications & Requirements
- Ability to pass required company prescreening assessments
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to read gauges, measuring tools, and production documents
- Basic math and number comprehension skills
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds without assistance
- Ability to reach, bend, and stand for extended periods
- Prior press operator, metal stamping, manufacturing, or machine operator experience preferred but not required
Company Website
Company Size
101-250
Company Benefits
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Life Insurance, and Disability Insurance
Company Overview
Express Employment Professionals in Sidney, OH, is a locally owned staffing agency dedicated to connecting job seekers with top employers in the region. As part of a global network with over 800 franchises, we specialize in light industrial, skilled trades, office services, and professional placements through direct-hire, evaluation hire, and payrolling solutions. Committed to quality and excellence, we follow the ISO 9002-certified standards set by Express International. Our mission is simple—“Help People Succeed.” Whether you’re looking for a job or need workforce solutions, our team is here to support your success in Shelby, Miami, Logan, Champaign, and Union Counties and surrounding areas.