Press Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Type: Contract-to-Hire

Position Summary

Join a leading battery-components manufacturer as a Press Machine Operator. You’ll receive on-the-job training and be part of a hands-on team dedicated to quality and efficiency. This role requires a quick learner who’s committed to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines for each production cycle (calibration, cleaning, etc.)
• Control and adjust machine settings to maintain optimal output
• Feed materials or parts into machines and package finished goods
• Inspect parts using precision and measuring tools to ensure quality
• Test machine operation at regular intervals
• Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues during your shift
• Maintain accurate activity logs and production records

Requirements

• Strong, verifiable work history—reliable attendance and performance
• Strict adherence to health & safety regulations (constant use of protective gear)
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength (able to lift up to 40 lbs)
• High school diploma or equivalent; prior manufacturing experience preferred

Shift & Schedule

• Monday–Wednesday:
• 5:00 PM–5:00 AM, Monday - Wednesday
• Thursday 5:00 PM– 9:00PM or 5:00 AM
• Overtime mandatory as needed on Fridays

Benefits (Upon Hire)

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Date of Hire)
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement & Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) & Profit Sharing
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Paid Vacation & 10 Paid Holidays
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance

The Hire Source

Waterbury, CT 06708

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