# Drill Press Operator

Description Shift: 1st Shift - 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday-Friday Overtime: Overtime may be mandatory based on business needs. Pay Range: $18-$22 per hour, based on experience Position Summary The Drill Press Operator is responsible for setting up and operating drill press equipment to produce precision components that meet print specifications and quality standards. This role may also assist with additional manual machining equipment and production operations within the machine shop. This position is ideal for someone with strong mechanical aptitude and prior machining experience who can work independently, maintain quality standards, and safely operate manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced production environment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Set up and operate drill press machines safely and efficiently Perform machine adjustments and tooling changeovers as needed Read and interpret blueprints, setup sheets, and work instructions Select proper tooling and verify feeds, speeds, and machine settings Measure and inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment Monitor machine performance and identify defects or inconsistencies Troubleshoot basi

- **Id**: 4214825
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/baker-manufacturing-drill-press-operator>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Evansville, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T18:53:01Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T22:27:25Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3547
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Metals & Metallurgy, Metal Fabrication

## Company

- **Id**: 3789899
- **Name**: Baker Manufacturing
- **Domain**: bakermfg.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/bakermfg-2>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Paylocity

## Salary

- **Min**: 18
- **Max**: 22
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: hour
- **Usd annual**: 44000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T02:22:08Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 23
- **Reasons**: conf:12, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 44000
- **Is top pay**: no

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