Stamping Operator

Gastonia, North Carolina

IFab Corporation
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IFAB Corp. is a leading manufacturing company specializing in metal fabrication, assembly, and coating services. Our state-of-the-art plant houses cutting-edge equipment, including lasers and coil stamp machines. We take pride in our commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence.

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Stamping Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. As a Stamping Press Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining stamping press machines to produce high-quality parts and components for our products. Your attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and commitment to safety will be critical to the success of our production processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Machine Setup: Set up stamping press machines by installing and aligning dies, adjusting machine settings, and ensuring proper tooling for the production run.
  • Material Handling: Load raw materials, such as metal sheets or plastic, into the stamping press and position them correctly for efficient and accurate stamping.
  • Operation: Operate the stamping press machine, starting and stopping it as required, and monitor the production process to ensure parts meet quality standards.
  • Quality Control: Regularly inspect produced parts to verify they conform to specified dimensions, tolerances, and visual quality standards. Identify and address any defects or deviations from requirements.
  • Troubleshooting: Detect and address minor technical issues that may arise during operation, such as misfeeds, jams, or irregular stamping. Notify supervisors or maintenance personnel for more significant problems.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn-out or damaged parts, to keep the stamping press in optimal working condition.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere strictly to safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues. Report any safety concerns or incidents immediately.
  • Production Records: Maintain accurate production records, including the number of parts produced, machine settings used, and any issues encountered during the production run.
  • Communication: Collaborate effectively with supervisors, team members, and quality control personnel to ensure smooth production flow and address any operational issues that may impact productivity or quality.
Preferred qualifications:
Candidate must have some or all of the following Educational/Technical requirements:
  • Previous Experience: Proven experience as a Stamping Press Operator or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
  • Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with stamping press machines, their operation, setup, and maintenance procedures.
  • Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to understand machine mechanics and troubleshoot minor issues independently.
  • Attention to Detail: Excellent attention to detail to ensure accurate production and quality control.
Preferred skills and abilities:
Candidate must have some or all of the following skills and abilities:
  • Physical Stamina: Capability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy materials, and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Safety Awareness: Demonstrated commitment to following safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Team Player: Strong team player with good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work in shifts and adapt to changing production demands.
Date Posted: 19 December 2024
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