Press Operator

NOW HIRING: PRESS OPERATORS
St. Joseph, MO
Local Fabrication Company
Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity
Weekly Pay
Express Employment Professionals is recruiting Press Operators for a local fabrication company!
If you have manufacturing experience, mechanical aptitude, and enjoy working with heavy production equipment, this could be a great opportunity to build your skills and grow with an established fabrication team.
Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate press equipment according to production specifications
• Load and position materials correctly before each production cycle
• Read and follow blueprints, work orders, and job instructions
• Measure and inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality
• Make machine adjustments as needed
• Monitor equipment throughout production
• Identify and report equipment or quality issues
• Complete production paperwork as required
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all company safety procedures

Skills Required

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read blueprints and production instructions
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Ability to use measuring tools accurately
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to recognize quality issues and inconsistencies

Qualities We're Looking For

• Dependable and punctual
• Safety-conscious
• Detail-oriented
• Self-motivated
• Team-oriented
• Able to follow instructions
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced fabrication environment

Experience & Education

• Previous press operation, metal fabrication, machine operation, or manufacturing experience preferred
• Experience with industrial machinery is a plus
• High school diploma or GED preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive movement
• Ability to safely lift and move materials as required
• Comfortable working around industrial machinery and fabrication equipment

Equipment Used
Depending on the position, operators may work with:

• Industrial presses
• Press brakes
• Measuring tools
• Hand and power tools
• Material-handling equipment

Why Apply?

• Full-time, long-term opportunity
• Weekly pay
• Hands-on manufacturing experience
• Opportunity to expand your fabrication and machine-operation skills
• Work with an established local company

HOW TO APPLY
Apply with Express Employment Professionals today!
Apply online at
Call our St. Joseph office at
Or stop by our office with an updated resume and speak with our team.
Press Operator openings can fill quickly - apply today!
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