Kick Press Setter

Detroit FULL TIME $30,000 - $45,000 / Year
($2,500 - $3,750 / Month)

Job Description

As a Kick Press Setter, you will play a vital role in our manufacturing process by setting up and operating kick presses that produce high-quality metal components. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring efficient production while adhering to safety standards and maintaining product quality. Ideal candidates have a mechanical aptitude and a keen eye for detail to manage the complexities of press operations effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Operate kick presses following safety and quality guidelines.
  • Check production specifications and adjust equipment settings as necessary.
  • Perform regular equipment checks and maintenance to avoid downtime.
  • Inspect products for conformance to specifications before dispatch.
  • Keep production logs updated with operational data.
  • Maintain a clean workspace adhering to safety standards.
  • Work collaboratively with other production staff to enhance efficiency.
  • Mentor junior staff in kick press operations and safety procedures.
  • Identify inefficiencies in operations and recommend solutions.
  • Help implement new techniques for improved production quality.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in press operations or similar
Technical Skills
  • Press Tooling Knowledge
  • Safety Protocols
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with quality management systems: Experience in adhering to ISO or similar quality standards.
  • Understanding of process optimization: Ability to identify and implement improvements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with competitive match rate
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workplace where everyone feels valued.
  • Employee Recognition: Achievements are recognized and celebrated within our teams.
  • Professional Development: We offer training and development opportunities for all employees.
Status: Closed