Press Operator
Wytheville, VA 
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Posted 14 days ago
Job Description

Wabtec/Longwood is hiring 2nd and 3rd shift Press Operators in your area. Full Time and full benefits starting day 1!

Press Operator

Compensation: starting at $18.82/hrly with a shift differential

2nd Shift: 2:30pm - 10:30pm OT Required

3rd shift: 10:30pm - 6:30am OT Required!!!

Location: 655 Fairview Rd., Wytheville, VA 24382

Benefits:

* Medical

* Dental

* Vision

* 401k (match)

* Paid Time Off

* Paid Holidays

* Tuition Reimbursement

* Uniform Allowance

* All supplies/tools provided

Job Description:

Sets up and operates compression presses to produce molded parts in compliance with established safety regulations and SOIs.

Responsibilities

  • Sprays mold with lube as required
  • Operates compression presses
  • Assembles and weighs preps according to molding specification
  • Loads prep into mold per molding specification
  • Closes mold and begins cure cycle
  • Unloads cured parts
  • Visually inspects parts for defects according to inspection standard
  • Trims, inspects and packs as required in finishing specifications
  • Records required information on reports and other tasks as assigned

Specialized equipment used in this job

* Compression presses

* Molds

* Hoist

* Spray guns

* Air hose

* Various hand tools (scissors, awls, wrenches, brass hand tools, knives

Qualifications

* High school degree or equivalent.

* No experience required.

* Continuously walk, stand, hear (more than 6 hours/8-hour workday)

* Frequently talk; use hands and fingers to handle; reach with hands and arms (up to 6 hours/8-hour workday)

* Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. (less than 2 hours/8-hour workday)

Other skills and qualifications

* Ability to read and comprehend SOIs, safety regulations and inspection standards

* Ability to run multiple presses with different processes Safety shoes, safety glasses and hearing protection are required.

* Heat resistant gloves required on certain jobs

* The ambient temperature in the work environment during the summer months can exceed 100 degrees.

* Exposed to extreme surface temperature on molds

About Wabtec Corporation

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company's new website at: .

It's not just about your career... or your job title...it's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters...do things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.




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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$18.82-$18.82
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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