Press Operator - 3rd shift (Sun-Thurs | 11p-7a)

SmallBiz Staffing

Jamestown, TN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Corporate Policies, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Health Plan, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 20 Pounds, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Mathematics, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Machining, Quality Metrics, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Theater Production
LOCATION
Jamestown, TN
POSTED
7 days ago
Press Operator
Jamestown, TN

Shift:
Must be available for assigned shift, including overtime and weekend work as required.
3rd Shift: Sunday–Thursday, 11:00 PM–7:00 AM | $14.27/hr.

A manufacturing facility in Jamestown is hiring Press Operators to join its production team. This hands-on position is responsible for operating compaction presses used to manufacture metal components. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and committed to producing quality parts while meeting production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:
-Set up, operate, and monitor metal compaction presses
-Load powder materials and ensure proper machine operation throughout production
-Inspect parts during production to verify quality and dimensional accuracy
-Perform routine machine adjustments to maintain product specifications
-Remove finished parts and prepare them for the next stage of production
-Identify and report equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or production issues
-Complete required production and quality documentation accurately
-Perform basic cleaning and routine maintenance of press equipment
-Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
-Follow all safety procedures, quality standards, and company policies
-Cross-train in other production departments as needed

Requirements:
-Ability to pass a drug screen and background check
-Previous manufacturing or press operation experience is preferred but not required
-Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues
-Ability to read work instructions and use basic measuring devices such as calipers and gauges
-Basic math and problem-solving skills
-Ability to stand for the duration of the shift
-Ability to regularly lift 20–40 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
-Comfortable working in a dusty, noisy, and non-temperature-controlled manufacturing environment

-Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
-Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed

Benefits:
-Weekly pay
-Healthcare coverages available

If you're a dependable, mechanically inclined individual looking to build a career in manufacturing, apply today!

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