Press Operator

South Shore Staffing
  • Stoughton, MA
  • Quick Apply
1 day ago

Job Description

Metal Stamping Press Operator

Stoughton, MA | Full-Time

Build Quality. Drive Precision. Grow Your Career.

We're looking for an experienced Metal Stamping Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. If you're someone who enjoys working with precision equipment, takes pride in producing high-quality parts, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

In this role, you'll operate and set up mechanical and hydraulic stamping presses while helping ensure our products meet the highest standards for quality, efficiency, and safety. You'll work alongside experienced manufacturing professionals who are committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

  • Set up, operate, and adjust mechanical and hydraulic stamping presses for production runs.
  • Perform die setups, changeovers, alignments, and machine adjustments to optimize quality and productivity.
  • Inspect first-article and in-process parts using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools.
  • Monitor equipment performance and proactively identify quality or production issues before they impact output.
  • Complete production documentation, quality inspections, and work orders accurately.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
  • Partner with Quality, Tooling, Engineering, and Maintenance teams to continuously improve production processes.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all OSHA and company safety standards, including lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality, and workplace organization.

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of experience operating metal stamping presses in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with progressive dies, die setup, and changeovers.
  • Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and production specifications.
  • Comfortable using precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to producing quality work with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • High school diploma or GED preferred; manufacturing or technical training is a plus.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Full-time, stable employment
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Clean, safety-focused manufacturing environment
  • Collaborative team culture where your ideas are valued
  • Opportunities for training, skill development, and career advancement
  • Be part of a company committed to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement

If you're ready to bring your manufacturing experience to a company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and professional growth, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and become part of a team that's building quality products with precision and pride.

Numbers & Facts

LocationStoughton, MA

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Technologyunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Operational Improvementunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Product Developmentunmatched
  • Production Specificationsunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

Be found by employers

5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.

Level up your application

Professional resume templates

Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.

Free resume templates

Free resume builder

Improve your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.

Free resume builder