Press Operator

• Efficiently operate conventional press or shuttle using best practices.
• Lift, bend, twist and maneuver 50 pounds constantly for a 10- or 12-hour shift; 65lbs occasionally.
• Trim around rubber products using a razor knife, ensuring product is not damaged in the process.
• Neatly stack product on skids with proper label.
• Count and properly record good and bad product.
• Make sure all products meet quality standards.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness of plant by keeping the machinery clean, sweeping, blowing off rubber, etc.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures while handling materials and operating equipment; wear required PPE.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Good math skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work occasional mandatory overtime.
• Must be fluent in English.

• Use both hands to remove finished product from press.
• Manual dexterity to use both hands while trimming rubber product using a razor knife.
• Heavy lifting.
• Physical stamina to handle physical labor in a hot environment.
• Prolonged periods of walking, standing, bending, sitting, kneeling, and/or squatting.

• Ability to work in a noisy, hot, dirty, non-climate-controlled environment with non-toxic fumes.

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