Position Overview: This position supports department objectives by running a stamping press and working alongside press associates in accomplishing their daily tasks to ensure maximum productivity and job safety. Position Responsibilities & Essential Functions: • Assist Manufacturing Lead with press efficiency and productivity. • Assist with preparation for start of work to ensure presses are ready • Post all work orders at the end of working day for following day • Ensure safety standards are maintained in the press area. • Notify Manufacturing Lead of any unsafe conditions or associates not performing work safely or productively • Ensure dies are set up to meet production demand. • Perform die setups on daily basis • Maintain dies to ensure quick die setup changeovers • Ensure press area is maintained in a clean and orderly manner. • Maintain an organized environment in the press area throughout the day • Ensure daily clean-up of press area • Ensure scrap bins are emptied as needed • Ensure bulk storage area is clean and organized at all times • Assist Lead with press room inventory. • Conduct press room inventory monthly, quarterly, and yearly (as needed) • Maintain an accurate physical count on inventory of all products at all times • Maintain Company quality standards in all press room activities. • Observe quality of all production leaving the press area • Notify Lead of quality issues and assist with correction of production quality as necessary Education, Knowledge, Skills and Expertise: • Two years of manufacturing experience using machinery, tools, and equipment. • Working knowledge of metal stamping operations to include experience with automatic feed punch press lines, tooling, progressive dies, and quick die changes in presses up to 250 tons (preferred) • Familiarity with data entry computer skills (preferred) • This position requires forklift certification.