Press Operator / Setup - Lansing Area

We are working with companies in Lansing that are adding Press Operator / Setups to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

• →Operate and monitor manufacturing press machines according to production schedules.
• →Perform setup and changeover procedures for various press operations, including tooling adjustments.
• →Conduct in-process quality checks and make necessary adjustments to ensure product specifications are met.
• →Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues or escalate complex problems to maintenance.
• →Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
• →Accurately complete production documentation, including run logs and quality control records.

• 3-5 years of experience operating and setting up manufacturing presses.
• Proven ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Demonstrated commitment to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Ability to perform minor machine maintenance and adjustments.

• Experience with preventative maintenance on presses
• Forklift certification or experience
• Proficiency in using a micrometer and caliper
• Basic computer skills for data entry and machine interface

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The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.