Press Operator

Position : 1st Shift Press Operator Reports to : Shift Supervisor Company : Chicago Metallic Location : 1502 N Central Avenue Shift : 5 : 00am - 3 : 30pm About Us Bundy Baking Solutions is a global family business with a rich legacy rooted in genuine care for everyone connected with the organization. Founded by Russ Bundy 60 years ago, the company started by selling baking pans from the trunk of his car and has since grown into an international leader in baking solutions. Its extensive reach encompasses designing, manufacturing, coating, and distributing high-quality bakery equipment and supplies. Today, Bundy Baking Solutions operates worldwide, employing nearly 2,000 people across 11 countries and multiple business units and manufacturing facilities. We plan to offer a competitive salary, a great benefits package, a genuine company culture, and the rewarding opportunity to have a significant impact on a global family business. Speaking of culture, be sure to check out the CREED section of our careers page : https : / / www.bundybakingsolutions.com / careers / Position Summary The Press Operator performs typical press operations to support the assembly floor. Monitors for defective materials and maintains a clean work area. This position reports to the Shift Supervisor. Primary Duties and Responsibilities include the following : Performs typical press operations to support the assembly floor Detects and reports defective materials, miss hits, and questionable conditions to the department supervisor Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations Tests restraints and other safety equipment Wear all PPE Develop the ability to operate a variety of press machines Monitor own work to ensure quality Perform job with minimal scrap or rework Possess a “mind-set” that commitment of excellence and plant safety are the most important goals Work performed in a plant environment Regularly exposed to dust, odors, oil, fumes, noise and sharp material Employee will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills : High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, material safety data sheets, operating and maintenance instructions, company handbook, and procedure manuals in English. Ability to regularly sit, stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use hands to finger, handle, or feels objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk, hear, taste and smell. Safety glasses, safety shoes, ear plugs, plant approved gloves, long pants, short or long-sleeved shirts required. No tank tops or sleeveless shirts Must be able to lift and / or move more than 10 to 25 pounds. Pushing and pulling, Bending and twisting at the waist, bending at the elbow, lifting from the floor, Turning of the head Under no circumstances is anyone allowed to operate the press machine without knowledge and understanding of the duties and responsibilities required for the safe operation of this machine. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Management maintains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.