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Posted August 20, 2026

Press Line Operator

PPS-HPS
Bedford, OH, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a 3rd shift press machine operator to Set up, operate, troubleshoot, and remedy a large format steel rule die Press Line to produce various parts within documented customer specifications and meet required levels of production needs.

Responsibilities Include but not limited to:

  • Start up, set up, operate, troubleshoot, and remedy Press lines to meet production needs and goals.
  • Load bulk rolls onto the unwind station in preparation to feed through the Press Line.
  • Install and remove steel rule dies into the press.
  • Create a “Make Ready” template when installing a die to ensure even blade pressure at impact.
  • Pay diligent attention to each part as it is produced to ensure no defects are palletized.
  • Ensure that the product is palletized and packaged properly and to company standards.
  • Perform Quality Control checks and documents. Respond with the needed “fix” if anything is out of customer specification.
  • Read and execute production schedule in the most efficient manner that produces the highest quality of product.

Skills and Requirements

  • Die-cutting industry experience a plus.
  • Tow motor experience.
  • Experience in reading measuring devices (i.e. calipers, micrometers, tape measure, etc.)
  • Manual dexterity and ability to use all hand tools to set up and operate the press.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50-100 lbs. (Over 50 lbs. with an assist.)
  • Adherence to written company policies and safety procedures.
  • Regular and punctual attendance

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