Stamping Press Operator
Our client is seeking a Stamping Press Operator to join their manufacturing team in Catoosa, OK. This position is responsible for setting up and operating stamping press equipment to produce quality sheet metal components in a fabrication environment. The ideal candidate will have previous stamping press experience; however, candidates with manufacturing experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to learn will also be considered. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their skills in a stable manufacturing environment.
Job Description
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone with experience in a manufacturing environment who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in producing quality parts. Whether you've previously operated a stamping press or have experience working with other production equipment, we're seeking someone who is mechanically inclined, dependable, safety-focused, and eager to learn.
Pay Rate:
$19.00–$23.00 per hour, depending on stamping press experience
$15.00–$18.00 per hour for candidates with manufacturing experience who are willing to train
Schedule:
Monday–Thursday 5:00 AM–3:30 PM (Overtime may be available on Fridays)
Responsibilities
Set up and operate stamping press equipment
Produce quality sheet metal components according to specifications
Read and interpret blueprints, routers, work instructions, and bills of material
Perform first-piece and in-process inspections
Use precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, pin gauges, thread gauges, and optical comparators
Safely operate overhead cranes and drill presses
Complete production and quality documentation
Report equipment, quality, or safety concerns
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements / Qualifications
Previous stamping press or punch press experience preferred
Manufacturing experience required
Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
Experience using precision measuring equipment preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Reliable attendance and commitment to workplace safety
Steel-toe boots and safety glasses are required
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in a manufacturing environment
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to join an established manufacturing team offering competitive pay, a four-day work week, overtime opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and long-term career growth.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life & AD&D
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Legal Plans
And more!