Machine Press Operator - Blanking 2nd Shfit in Watertown, Wisconsin at Fisher-Barton Inc.

• Set up and operate blanking presses according to production specifications and work orders
• Load raw materials (metal sheets, coils, or plates) into the press
• Monitor press operation to ensure proper cutting and shaping of metal parts
• Inspect finished parts for quality, accuracy, and compliance with specifications
• Adjust machine settings, tooling, and dies to maintain product quality
• Perform basic troubleshooting and report mechanical issues to maintenance personnel
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance and cleaning of equipment
• Maintain accurate production records, including quantities, scrap, and downtime
• Ensure all safety protocols and PPE requirements are followed at all times
• Remove finished parts and scrap materials safely from work area
• Collaborate with supervisors and quality teams to improve processes and efficiency

• Can work independently and as part of a team
• Is open to learning
• Can multi-task
• Has good communication skills
• Can solve problems

• 1+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Must be able to work over time as needed during the busy season November – April (approx. 2 days per month)

• High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent
• Experience working as a press operator
  
• Experience driving a forklift
• Experience working with manufacturing quality checks and tools using a dial caliper and a height gauge
• Experience working from drawings and samples
• Knowledge of metal stampings industry

• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to wear appropriate, required PPE

Loud (Examples: metal can, manufacturing department, large earth moving equipment)

Shift Hours: 2nd Mon-Fri 2:00pm-10:00pm

Benefits Package:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 12 days Paid Time Off minimum to start
• FSA (Health and/or Dependent Flexible Spending Account)
• And more!