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Posted August 10, 2026

Stamping Press Operator/Set-Up

North Star Stamping & Tool, In
Lake in the Hills, IL, US Full Time
22USD - 26USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Immediate full-time opportunity at our Lake in the Hills, IL facility for an experienced Stamping Press Operator/Set-up reporting to the Stamping Supervisor.

Summary
The Stamping Press Operator/Set-up will be responsible for operating and maintaining stamping presses to produce high-quality parts and components.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor stamping press machines, ensuring they are functioning correctly and producing parts to specifications.
  • Set-up and adjust machine controls for each job, ensuring proper setting for speed, pressure and feed rates.
  • Monitor production process, making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
  • Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy, performing visual checks and using measuring tools as needed.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3-5 years Operator experience with metal stamping machines (press 200-600 tons) a must.
  • Minimum 3-5 years press die set up
  • Quality Inspection of parts per requirements

North Star specializes in products for industrial, healthcare, enterprise, electronics and automotive industries providing metal stamped products to many of the world's leading high-tech companies.

North Star offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Monday-Thursday
  • Day shift
  • Fridays (as needed)

Experience:

  • operator with metal stamping machines: 3 years (Required)
  • press die set-up: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Lake in the Hills, IL 60156 (Preferred)

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