Press Operator/Die Setter

by G.Z.Q.S.O. in

Job role overview

  • Date posted

    May 7, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Sterling Heights

Description

Press Operator / Tool Room Helper

Position: Press Operator / Tool Room Helper Wage: $25 - $30/hour Shift: 3rd Shift, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Friday hours as needed) Schedule: Monday - Thursday

We are seeking candidates with a strong willingness to learn, especially individuals currently working as press operators or tool room helpers who are eager to advance their careers.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Set up and change dies for repairs and preventative maintenance
  • Support the Tool Room team with die changeovers
  • Handle start-up, shutdown, and changeovers for robotic and press equipment
  • Troubleshoot system functions and resolve problems as needed
  • Perform maintenance, basic cleaning, and minor adjustments to robotic end-of-arm tools, automation nests, and sensors
  • Guide robotic equipment through its operational path, including making minor adjustments to robot points
  • Ensure the robotic press line operates at optimal conditions
  • Reset and restore safety devices (e.g., emergency stops), and manage line start/stop procedures
  • Conduct safety and automation inspections
  • Cut banding on loads and perform labeling and final audits on finished products
  • Maintain accurate records, keep the work area clean, and remove scrap materials
  • Take on any other duties or tasks as assigned

work mode

On-site

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