Press Operator

New Bedford, MA 02746

Employment Type: Full Time Industry: Light Industrial Pay Rate: $17.00-$18.00 Specialty: Rubber machine Operator Branch: New Bedford, MA Pay Type: Hour

Job Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensure press settings correspond with press specifications (e.g. time, temperature, bumps, and pressure).

Ensure correct preps of rubber have been brought to the press and that they haven’t expired.

Check flash thickness twice per shift and log into c-chart.

Press process sheets must be followed on how to spray and load molds.

Use various types of compression molding processes which include Drop Jig, Slide Jig, and ID/OD Jig loading in addition to the hand loading of preforms to the mold cavities.

Inspect and identify defects.

Keep work area clean and mold platens free of any stray O-rings when stripping molds, production reporting accuracy.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES:

None

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High school graduate or equivalent in work related experience

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Requires the use of basic English grammar and arithmetic (addition, subtraction, and carrying out instruction.) 2nd and 3rd shift

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work environment consists of manufacturing area which may have exposure to noise, varying temperatures, smells and chemicals.

Work near moving mechanical parts for 2/3 or all the time.

Exposed for fumes or airborne particles.

Loud noise levels 2/3 or all the time

Job Requirements

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensure press settings correspond with press specifications (e.g. time, temperature, bumps, and pressure).

Ensure correct preps of rubber have been brought to the press and that they haven’t expired.

Check flash thickness twice per shift and log into c-chart.

Press process sheets must be followed on how to spray and load molds.

Use various types of compression molding processes which include Drop Jig, Slide Jig, and ID/OD Jig loading in addition to the hand loading of preforms to the mold cavities.

Inspect and identify defects.

Keep work area clean and mold platens free of any stray O-rings when stripping molds, production reporting accuracy.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES:

None

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High school graduate or equivalent in work related experience

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Requires the use of basic English grammar and arithmetic (addition, subtraction, and carrying out instruction.)

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work environment consists of manufacturing area which may have exposure to noise, varying temperatures, smells and chemicals.

Work near moving mechanical parts for 2/3 or all the time.

Exposed for fumes or airborne particles.

Loud noise levels 2/3 or all the time

Additional Information

At HW Staffing Solutions we recognize the value of our employee associates as equally as our clients. We are passionate about people and improving the lives of every associate, we do this by connecting you with great companies and great opportunities. We celebrate our awesome diversity, believe that everyone has a unique talent, and appreciate the passion and perspectives that each of us bring to the table. Discover a new way to work together with a company that is focused on offering the best opportunities, benefits and career advancement in Accounting & Finance, Office & Administrative, Light Industrial, Professional & Technical, Call Center, Food Processing and Hospitality. HW Staffing Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity company.

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Johana Santos
Staffing Specialist

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