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Press Operator

Richmond, VA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Operate manual web press machines to produce high-quality printed materials * Monitor print quality ... Experience operating manual web press machines preferred * Experience with Sanden, Didde, Global ...

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PRESS MACHINE OPERATOR

Weimar, TX

$18/hr

PRESS MACHINE OPERATOR Monday - Thursday 4:00 pm - 2:30 am $18.00 per hour ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Operate injection, compression, and alternate presses, as well as hoists, pallet jacks, and other ...

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Press Machine Operator

Springfield, MA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

This machine operator will independently manage the operation of semi-automated power presses ... Operate semi-automated power press machinery safely and efficiently * Set up equipment and perform ...

Kelly Services

Fin Press Operator

Moscow, TN

$18/hr

We're seeking a Fin Press Machine Operator to work at a premier manufacturing client in Moscow, TN ... Performing basic maintenance such as lubrication, die cleaning, and filter replacement * Recording ...

Da Pro Rubber, Inc.

Press Operator

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$15/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Press Machine Operator is responsible for operating and tending to the press machines to mold, shape and form rubber components. The operator uses job travelers and other ...

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Die Cutting Machine Operator

Bristol, PA · On-site

$19/hr

... Die Cutter Machine Operator. Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Die ... Insert die boards into chases, align and lock up dies, and position chases in the press. * Adjust ...

Vulcan Inc.

Press Machine Operator

Foley, AL · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

At Vulcan Inc. , our Press Operators are an important part of the team that keeps production moving. If you enjoy working with machinery, learning new skills, and being part of a company where your ...

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Die Cutting Machine Operator

Bristol, PA · On-site

$19/hr

... Die Cutter Machine Operator. Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Die ... Insert die boards into chases, align and lock up dies, and position chases in the press. * Adjust ...

Rolite Manufacturing

Press Operator

Lancaster, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Progressive Die Press Operator Location: Rolite Mfg., Inc. - 10 Wendling Ct. Lancaster, NY 14086 Reports to: Lead Engineer Shift: Monday-Thursday 6:00am - 4:30pm Position Summary: The Progressive Die ...

Vulcan, Inc.

Press Machine Operator

Foley, AL

$14 - $18.50/hr

At Vulcan Inc. , our Press Operators are an important part of the team that keeps production moving. If you enjoy working with machinery, learning new skills, and being part of a company where your ...

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How much do die press machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for die press machine operator in the United States is $18.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Die Press Machine Operator vs Punch Press Operator?

AspectDie Press Machine OperatorPunch Press Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, some certifications in machine operationHigh school diploma, certifications in press operation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, metalworking facilitiesMetal fabrication shops, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageAutomotive, appliance, metal parts manufacturingSheet metal, automotive, aerospace manufacturing

The Die Press Machine Operator and Punch Press Operator roles share similar credentials and work environments, often overlapping in manufacturing settings. The main difference lies in the type of press machines operated; die press operators typically work with more complex die setups, while punch press operators focus on punching and shaping metal sheets. Both roles are essential in metal fabrication industries and require technical skills in machine operation and safety protocols.

What is a die press machine operator?

A die press machine operator is a worker who operates and maintains die press machines used in manufacturing to shape or cut metal and other materials. They set up the machines, monitor their operation, and ensure safety and quality standards are met, often requiring knowledge of mechanical tools and safety procedures.

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Infographic showing various Die Press Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,312 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Press (Machine) Operator

Noblesville, IN • On-site

Metro Plastics Technologies, Inc.
Plastics Product Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Press (Machine) Operator 12AM-6:15AM
FLSA Status: Hourly/Nonexempt
Employment Type: Regular, Full-time
We are looking for a 4th shift press operator to join our team. If you have experience that is great, but if you don't, we will train the right person! We are growing our team and our business. If you want to learn more, please reach out or apply.

ABOUT METRO PLASTICS TECHNOLOGIES
Metro Plastics Technologies is an industry leader in custom plastic injection molding. With over 50 years in business,
Metro Plastics has extensive plastic production capabilities, engineering expertise, and a dedicated on-site tool room
and metrology lab supporting operations in a newly built state-of-the-art facility in Noblesville, IN.
PURPOSE: The Press (Machine) Operator performs a variety of specialized functions from tending a molding
machine to finishing and assembly operations. The Press Operator follows work instructions to ensure efficient
operation of injection molding machinery and precision operations; monitors and checks that parts manufactured in
plastic molding machines meet customer quality requirements and communicates any variances to their supervisor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Will rotate and tend to various molding machine(s) as assigned to monitor the performance of the machine
and to handle and inspect parts produced from the machine
2. Understand and follow specific verbal or written instructions and quality standards to ensure successful
production of plastic parts. Document and communicate any anomalies
3. Inspect parts made at the press for any defects and only pass those parts that meet the quality standards
4. May be required to utilize small handle tools and other specialized equipment to perform secondary
processing of parts made from the machines
5. Maintain good housekeeping and safe working environment of production area. Uses safety guards
(Personal Protective Equipment) to remain safe while working
6. Assemble, reassembles or reworks parts as required
7. Other duties as assigned. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:
• H.S. Diploma or GED; technical or vocational school training in related field of study a plus
• 1-6 months of work experience, previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to use small hand cutting tools
• Previous experience working with injection molding machines
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities with strong time management skills in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter and able to effectively work without close supervision
• Flexibility and ability to handle and manage change effectively and efficiently
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment
• Employee will stand or walk most of their work hours
• Employee will routinely use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance,
stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds,
regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to
adjust focus
BENEFITS
• Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules
• Insurance
o Medical, Dental and Vision
o Company Paid Basic Life and Short-term Disability
o Employee Paid Voluntary Life and Critical Illness Plans
• PTO, Floating and Company Paid Holidays
• 401(k)

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