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Traverse City, MI, US

3rd Shift Press Operator

3rd Shift Press Operator

Lear Corporation is searching for a 3rd shift Stamping Press Operator to join our expanding team. This position on 3rd shift would work from 11:00pm to 7:30am and offers overtime opportunities as well as an excellent benefit package including low deductible Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance plans starting at $16.26 per week. To learn more about this position and working at Lear, please submit an application to speak to our Human Resources team.

Job Description

* Stamp parts from raw material using various stamping presses.
* Feed stock through stripper plates.
* Operate presses.
* Attach reel to take-up.
* Exchange full reels for empty on take-up.
* Attach proper label and bar code to reels.
* Package properly for shipment.
* Visually inspect parts to see that surfaces are free of defects.
* Place scrap safely in the proper container.
* Keep water pans full and clean as needed.
* Check for loose tools, parts scrap, or any object that may fly from or jam the machine or tool.
* Band old stock on payoff.
* Maintain cleanliness and safety of work area.

Job Requirements

* Stamp parts from raw material using various types of stamping presses. Includes:
* Feeding stock through stripper plates.
* Actual operation of the press.
* Attaching finished goods to reel take-up.
* Exchanging full reels for empty on take-up.
* Attaching proper label and bar code to reels.
* Package properly in box for shipment.
* Visually inspect parts to see that surfaces are free of defects such as dents, cracks, rust and burrs during normal checks.
* Maintain and assure scrap is always placed, in a safe manner, in the proper container. Keep water pans full and clean as needed.
* Check for unnecessary loose tools, parts scrap, or any object that may fly from or jam the machine or tool when machine is activated.
* Visually inspect entire press to see that it is in proper operating condition.
* Remove old stock from payoff and band as soon as M.O. is completed, check back-up board and prepare material for next job. Order stock ahead of time whenever practical.
* Responsible for training associates in classification.
* Responsible for maintaining work area in proper housekeeping manner, including cleaning scrap pans and sweeping inside enclosures or around press.
* May be required to work out of normal work area of assignment.
* Ability to use independent judgment in visual checks to determine if further attention by Quality Control is warranted.
* Basic understanding of personal computers for data entry purposes.
* Six months experience in a Press Operator capacity desired for external candidates, experience preferred but not required for internal candidates.
* Machines, tools, equipment, and work aids which may be representative but not all inclusive, of those commonly associated with this type of work include stamping press, reel take-ups, tin snips, go-no-go gages, allen wrenches, screwdrivers, air gun, shovel, tape dispenser, stock pay-offs, brooms, stock nibbler.
* Perform other duties as required by supervisor.
* High school diploma or GED required.
* Knowledge of arithmetic is required
* Basic skills in oral and written communication
* Comply with all Environment, Health, and Safety {EH&S}rules and procedures.

Nearest Major Market: Traverse City
Nearest Secondary Market: Northern Michigan

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