{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2403504dc96b6f413fc02085","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2403504dc96b6f413fc02085","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2403504dc96b6f413fc02085","title":"Power Press Set Up/Operator","description":"DescriptionWHO WE ARETech Etch primarily specializes in manufacturing precision-engineered components and flexible printed circuits in the Medical Devices, Aerospace and Defense, and Electronics and Telecommunications industries. Our mission is to inspire, create, and provide innovative solutions that enhance lives globally. We develop meaningful, long-term partnerships between our employee-owners and the industry leaders we serve. Our employees make up a united team of individuals who value positivity, teamwork, and growth with a mission to advance their skillsets and success.About The JobSet up or set up and operate various manual, pneumatic, electric, or hydraulic presses to cut, shape, and form metal, plastic, or other materials used in manufacturing operations to specific dimensions as specified by blueprints, CAD drawings, or other documented specifications.Essential FunctionsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Install die sets into various types of presses. Adjust components and set stops on precision forming equipment. Install, align, and secure holding fixtures and dies to press beds, using gauges, templates, shims, and hand tools. Measure and inspect workpieces for quality and conformance to acceptable part geometry and customer specifications using various measuring equipment such as height gauges, calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, measuring scales, etc. Document specific set-up notes and diagrams to ensure process repeatability. Start press and observe operation to detect possible misalignment or malfunction and make any necessary changes/adjustments. Perform general maintenance and lubrication of presses to keep equipment operating correctly. CompetenciesMechanical aptitude. Skilled in the use of basic hand tools. Ability to read blueprints/CAD drawings. Strong time management and attention to details. Good dexterity. Ability to work in a manufacturing environment. Ability to learn and retain new skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time position. First shift days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:00am to3:30pm. Occasional overtime as deemed by management and production needs. Regular attendance is an essential function of the job.Required Education And ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GED. Knowledge of measuring equipment a plus. Work Authorization/Security Clearance(if applicable)ITAR complianceBenefits & PerksCompetitive Pay with Bonus PotentialEmployee Stock Ownership20 Vacation Days + 10 HolidaysLow-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Life InsuranceFlex Spending Accounts401k with Company MatchWellness Incentive ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramProfessional Development & Career Advancement PathwaysTuition Assistance ProgramQuarterly & Personal Performance Bonus OpportunitiesSalary Range: $17.50-$25.00/hourThis is the full salary range for the position. 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