Machine Operator - Stretch Press

Overview: Salary Range $20.00 - $30.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Category Manufacturing

Summary: Set up and operate stretch press machine to bend and form metal as specified by work order, blueprints drawing, or layout.

Nonessential Duties and Responsibilities: Previous manufacturing, machine operation, fabrication, or aerospace experience. Previous experience operating a stretch press or similar forming equipment. Experience working with aluminum sheet metal or other aerospace materials. Aerospace manufacturing experience. Experience using precision measuring equipment. Familiarity with lean manufacturing and quality practices. Previous experience working from aerospace specifications or customer requirements.

Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and assigned task satisfactorily. Employees are responsible for supporting the organization's commitment to safety, quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. All employees must comply with company policies, AS9100 requirements, customer requirements, applicable regulatory standards, export control regulations, and ethical business practices. Employees are expected to maintain a safe work environment, protect company and customer information, and contribute to achieving organizational objectives. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, competency, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to read and understand work instructions, blueprints, drawings, and specifications in English. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and accurately interpret measurements. Ability to use basic measuring tools, such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures. Ability to safely operate machinery and hand tools. Ability to recognize defects, dimensional issues, and other quality concerns. Ability to accurately complete production and quality documentation. Ability to follow established safety procedures, work instructions, and production schedules. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team. Dependable attendance and punctuality. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to frequently bend, reach, push, pull, and lift. Ability to lift and move materials and parts weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery and noise. Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).