Press Operator

Now hiring for a Press Operator

Location: Gallatin, TN

Pay Rate: $22.25 - $28.25 per hour

Machines Don't Run Without You.

Looking for Press Operator jobs in Gallatin where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.

Staffmark is hiring experienced Press Operators for a well-established manufacturing facility in Gallatin, TN. This is an excellent opportunity for mechanically inclined individuals with experience in metal stamping, press operations, or industrial manufacturing.

The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating machinery in a fast-paced production environment.

• Operate industrial power presses to trim, punch, shape, notch, draw, and form metal components.
• Assemble, install, and align dies according to production specifications.
• Adjust press settings, including ram stroke and material positioning, to ensure accurate production.
• Monitor equipment operations to identify malfunctions, misalignment, or quality concerns.
• Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Identify and isolate defective or nonconforming materials.
• Load metal blanks, feed materials, and operate supporting equipment.
• Perform routine machine cleaning, lubrication, and basic maintenance.
• Complete production documentation, labeling, scanning, and material movement.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment following 5S standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and team production goals.

• 6-12 months of relevant manufacturing or press operation experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate industrial machinery.
• Experience with metal stamping, punch presses, or die setups is a plus.
• Basic computer skills and ability to complete production documentation.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, specifications, and safety procedures.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to complete a mechanical or skills assessment if required.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.

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Ready to keep things moving? Apply today.

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