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$34k per year
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In office (Springfield)
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 6, 2026. SURGE Staffing scores A on the Alion truth index.

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SURGE Staffing is a US temporary staffing company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, placing workers with client companies in light industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, logistics and administrative jobs. It runs a network of local branch offices in states such as Ohio, Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee and Nevada. Its postings are client assignments for forklift operators, laser operators, fitters and welders, dispatchers and administrative assistants.

Assembly Set-Up Press Operator

Pay: $17.95-$22.00 per hour (Based on Experience)

Shift: 1st Shift | Monday-Friday

  • Monday-Thursday: 5:30 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Friday: 5:30 AM - 9:30 AM
  • 30-minute lunch and two paid 10-minute breaks

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Assembly Set-Up Press Operator to set up, operate, and troubleshoot punch presses and assembly equipment in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with punch press die setups, single-hit dies, and assembly machinery. This position requires mechanical troubleshooting skills, the ability to read blueprints, and a strong commitment to workplace safety and production quality.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate punch presses using single-hit dies.
  • Troubleshoot punch press setups and dies and perform minor repairs as needed.
  • Set up, operate, and troubleshoot assembly equipment, including riveters, clinchers, and tappers.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, production work orders, and measurements.
  • Use depth micrometers, micrometers, scales, and vernier calipers.
  • Install, remove, and align medium-sized dies on press bolster plates.
  • Perform Statistical Process Control (SPC) using attribute charts.
  • Update and maintain production work orders.
  • Safely operate hand and motorized material-handling equipment.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and follow all required safety procedures.
  • Operate presses efficiently while maintaining production quality standards.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience setting up and operating punch presses.
  • Experience with single-hit dies and assembly equipment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform minor equipment repairs.
  • Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing safety procedures and equipment.
  • Ability to lift, move, and position medium-sized dies.
  • Ability to read and understand production work orders.
  • Must have basic personal hand tools for machine setup and adjustments.

Required Safety Equipment

  • Leather work boots or shoes.
  • Safety glasses.

Apply today to be considered for this Assembly Set-Up Press Operator opportunity!

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