Press Operater

Military Veterans strongly encouraged to apply - $19.00/ Hour Press Operator - Multi-Daylight Door skin Press Job Summary: Operate and maintain a multi-daylight door skin press and associated production systems to manufacture highnuality molded door skins according to specifications. Ensure process stability, equipment reliability, and compliance with safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Equipment Operation o Operate and monitor the multi-daylight door skin press, including loading/unloading panels and controlling press cycles. o Manage upstream and downstream systems such as refiners, resin systems, dryers, forming lines, and press outfeed. Process Control o Maintain a stable production process per recipe and specifications. o Use quality test data and apply Statistical Process Control (SPC) to make precise process adj ustments. Troubleshooting o Identily and correct production-related issues promptly to minimize downtime. o Communicate complex problems to supervisors or maintenance teams when necessary. Maintenance and House keeping o Perform routine operational maintenance and inspections. o Lead and execute die changes safely and efficiently. o Clean equipment and surrounding areas to maintain a safe and organized work environment. Leadership and Training o Communicate and train assistant operators and support staff to ensure continuous production. o Provide guidance on operational tasks and best practices. o Support other operators with monitoring and operations of their equipment. Documentation o Complete shift logs, downtime reports, and process adjustrnent records accurately. o Document quality control data and corrective actions. Safety and Compliance o Follow all safety protocols and wear required protective gear. o Ensure compliance with company standards and environmental regulations. General o Any other task set by supervisor or manager Skills and Qualifications: Experience operating multi-daylight presses and related door skin production equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Ability to read and follow technical recipes and specifications. Knowledge ofSPC and quality control principles. Leadership and communication skills for training and team coordination. Physical ability to handle equipment and materials safely.