Press Operator
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LocationBerea, OH, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentOperations
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 17, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Experience verifying dimensions of parts, using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, depth gauges, and/or fixed gauges
Basic computer skills
Ability to perform basic math – add, subtract, multiply whole numbers, fractions and decimals
Strong orientation toward quality, safety and continuous improvement
Strong attention to detail
Desire to learn new skills and improve technical knowledge
Ability to read and understand procedure, routers and instruction
Flexibility in work assignments
Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change
Blue print reading preferred
Previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required
Must be able to continuously perform grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and walking
Must be able to handle continuous standing 8-10 hours daily
Must be able to perform frequent lifting up to 50 lbs. independently and up to 70 lbs. with assistance
Must be able to work daily and weekly overtime as required
This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Parental leave
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Press Operator
Location: Berea, OH, United States (On-site)
Job Identification: 118946
Job Category: Operations
Posting Date: 08/18/2026, 05:54 PM
Job Schedule: Full time
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Export-Controlled Data: This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant’s ability to lawfully obtain access to such items
Responsibilities
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Set-up and operate hydraulic punch presses according to process instructions
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Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications, including first piece inspection ensuring conformance to blueprint
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Inspect dies, equipment and perform preventative and general maintenance on machinery
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Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures, regulations, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
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Ensure all safety guarding is in place and properly working
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Complete all safety sign-off sheets daily or as needed
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Maintain clean and safe work environment
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Complete tasks per interpreted specifications, blueprints, and job orders to run job orders accurately and maximize productivity
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Document all required production data and verify completion of worksheet (completion of work instruction sheet, identification tags and data entry of labor transaction)
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Perform other duties that may be assigned
Qualifications
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Experience verifying dimensions of parts, using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, depth gauges, and / or fixed gauges
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Basic computer skills
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Ability to perform basic math – add, subtract, multiply whole numbers, fractions and decimals
•
Strong orientation toward quality, safety and continuous improvement
•
Strong attention to detail
•
Desire to learn new skills and improve technical knowledge
•
Ability to read and understand procedure, routers and instruction
•
Blue print reading preferred
•
Flexibility in work assignments
•
Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change
•
Must be able to continuously perform grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and walking
•
Must be able to handle continuous standing 8-10 hours daily
•
Must be able to perform frequent lifting up to 50 lbs. independently and up to 70 lbs. with assistance
•
Must be able to work daily and weekly overtime as required
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Previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required
Compensation and Benefits
If a pay range is identified for this job, it is based on a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, market/business considerations, and/or location.
Howmet Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package to support the health, financial well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include:
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Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
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Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
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Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
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Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
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Life insurance and disability coverage plans
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Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
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Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)