Press Operator
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About Kennametal
With over 80 years as an industrial technology leaderKennametal productivity to customers through materials science tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense earthworks energy general engineering and transportation turn toKennametalto help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately8700 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay $2.1 billionin revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more at. Follow @Kennametal: Twitter Instagram Facebook LinkedIn and YouTube.
Shift: 2nd Monday - Friday 3pm - 11:30pm
Job Summary and Mission:
Run multiple Osterwalder Dorst or PCT presses producing a quality product to blueprint specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate a multitude of CNC Carbide Presses which may include the following machines: Dorst Osterwalder Hydra-Chief or Teledyne.
- Computer controlled setup of these machines.
- Make adjustment to CNC programs as a part of setup.
- Load and off-load inserts from multiple presses.
- Gage inserts to insure proper dimensions.
- Scope parts to verify visual characteristics.
- Selecting and weighing Tungsten powder for pressing into green parts.
- Separate scrap from good parts document accurately.
- Scan correct production information in Mii.
- Maintain tooling used in machines resurfacing as needed.
- Operate other equipment as needed.
- Train new operators when required.
- Operators required to troubleshoot moderate to complex problems.
- Do Quality Checks per Quality Inspection plan verify powder and lot verify tooling matches production order and press information sheet.
Key Job Accountabilities:
- Commitment to working safely and understand all safety procedures.
- Deviations in routine are handled according to operating procedures and/or work instructions.
- Operator responsible for following Press Data Sheet assuring product is processed according to proper routings specifications and that the quantity and style are correct.
- Work to meet daily departmental production goals.
- Must be reliable and dependable.
- Communicate safety quality product issues with supervisor team members and across shifts.
Education and Experience:
- Must have High school diploma or GED
- 2-year technical degree preferred.
Work Environment:
- Environment with controlled temperatures and dust collection systems.
- Safety glasses with side-shields required.
- Safety Shoes are required.
- Gloves cut resistant gloves when necessary.
Physical Demands:
- Approximately eight hours standing with two break opportunities per eight-hour work period.
- Intermittent walking reaching sitting and bending.
- Lifting insert trays weighing no more than thirty-three (33) pounds.
Problem Solving:
- Run orders by due date.
- Follow Press Data Sheet and Inspection Standards.
- Assignments and instructions communicated orally and carried out by standing guidelines.
- Must inspect the tooling as required.
- Moderate to complex problems solved by operator using learned knowledge of product type production processes and in some cases coordination with technical experts inside and outside of the plant.
- Recurring problems and major decisions receive supervisor/lead attention.
Due to the nature of the operations at this facility consideration as an applicant is limited to individuals who are either a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident. An expression of interest from anyone who is not a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident will not proceed for consideration as an applicant.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Employment Type
Full-Time
