Press Pad Operator- 2nd shift - 3:30pm- 12am - M-F
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteMansfield, Texas, United States
Mansfield, Texas, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$31,200–$31,200 yearHigh School Or EquivalentLarge
Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLarge
Job Summary
Conduct advanced CNC machine operations, perform complex set-ups, and load computer programs for each job while monitoring high-tech equipment to ensure part specifications. Troubleshoot breakdowns by diagnosing issues, disassembling equipment, and replacing defective components to minimize downtime. Maintain quality standards through continuous inspections, tool sharpening, and general machine maintenance including oil and coolant checks. Complete required paperwork for production counts, scrap logs, and shift communications while keeping the work area clean under 6S standards. Rotate between machines and participate in lean manufacturing activities to improve processes.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED
- Three (3) years experience
- knowledge of basic math skills
- ability to read, write, speak and understand basic English
- proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)
- ability to use micrometers, calipers, go/no-go gauges, or indicators
- ability to perform visual inspection
- ability to read part drawings and blue prints
- ability to learn, problem-solve, and make decisions per work instructions and documents
- ability to communicate and work as a team member
- ability to securely load and align raw materials
- ability to orient workpieces
- ability to adjust programs (X, Y, Z and R axes)
- ability to disassemble, clean, and reassemble ink cups, print pads, and fixtures
- familiarity with touch-screen machine interfaces
- familiarity with Microsoft Outlook/Teams
- familiarity with Inventory management (components & production supplies)
- familiarity with Production schedule adherence & record-keeping
- understanding of ink chemistry
- ability to measure and add hardeners and thinners
- excellent near vision
- ability to identify and resolve print defects
- fine motor skills
- ability to stand for long periods
- ability to lift moderately heavy printing materials and products (up to 50lbs)
- capability to interpret detailed job work orders
- capability to interpret blueprints
- capability to interpret production schedules
- capability to interpret emails
- capability to interpret technical specifications
- strong critical thinking
- ability to react to mechanical hiccups quickly and efficiently
- ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- ability to follow Company and OSHA safety rules and regulations
- ability to understand machine safeguards
- ability to recognize and report safety hazards
- ability to wear required PPE
- ability to work safely to prevent on-the-job injuries
- ability to perform advanced set-ups on equipment
- ability to install tools and fixtures
- ability to verify machine control settings
- ability to run first piece sample parts
- ability to check for required specifications
- ability to select, load and test computer program for each job
- ability to make offsets to the program
- ability to make necessary machine feed, speed, and axis point adjustments
- ability to monitor machine operation
- ability to check parts throughout run
- ability to make necessary adjustments to ensure part specification and quality standards are maintained
- ability to troubleshoot problems via the troubleshooting guide
- ability to repair equipment
- ability to diagnose breakdowns
- ability to disassemble equipment
- ability to replace defective machine components
- ability to replace, reset, and sharpen tools when necessary
- ability to perform general machine maintenance
- ability to clean machine
- ability to check oil and coolant levels
- ability to add oil and coolant as necessary
- ability to complete inspections throughout run
- ability to record inspection findings on inspection sheets
- ability to write detailed downtime and other shift communications in a log book
- ability to report accurate count of production parts
- ability to report scrap
- ability to report labor hours
- ability to complete required paperwork
- ability to complete electronic entry
- ability to keep work area in clean and orderly condition
- ability to comply with established 6S standards
- ability to cross-train by rotating to different machines and work areas as required
- ability to participate in various lean manufacturing activities
- ability to improve products
- ability to reduce waste
- ability to learn new skills or operations
- ability to perform all other duties as assigned
- advanced knowledge of CNC controls and mechanics
- advanced programming skills
- ability to troubleshoot which involves diagnosing breakdowns
- ability to disassemble equipment
- ability to replace defective machine components
- ability to monitor high-tech equipment
- ability to tweak ink viscosity
- ability to adjust machine settings
- ability to adjust pad location
- ability to adjust pad durometer
Desired Qualifications
- Metalworking or metal removal experience
- CNC certification
- metalworking/tooling certification
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