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Entry Level Power Press Jobs (NOW HIRING)

MACHINE PRESS OPERATOR

Bristol, CT

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Operate power press machines and related production equipment including mechanical and pneumatic ... entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply * Prior experience operating power presses or ...

MACHINE PRESS OPERATOR

Bristol, CT · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Operate power press machines and related production equipment including mechanical and pneumatic ... entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply * Prior experience operating power presses or ...

Tandem Press Operator

Elkton, MI

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

The Press Operator is responsible for setting up and operating the power press to trim, punch ... We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge ...

Tandem Press Operator

Elkton, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

The Press Operator is responsible for setting up and operating the power press to trim, punch ... We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge ...

Learn how to set up and operate injection press machines * Follow work orders * Perform quality ... Mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand and power tools * At least 1 year of experience in ...

Drill Press Operator

Bolivar, NY · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

At Klein Tools, curiosity powers discovery, ownership inspires excellence, and urgency means we run ... Entry level position, requires minimal training. Tasks are generally repetitive and includes press ...

Drill Press Operator

Bolivar, NY · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

At Klein Tools, curiosity powers discovery, ownership inspires excellence, and urgency means we run ... Entry level position, requires minimal training. Tasks are generally repetitive and includes press ...

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How much do entry level power press jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level power press in the United States is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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MACHINE PRESS OPERATOR

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Operate power press machines and related production equipment including mechanical and pneumatic kick presses
  • Load raw material and unload finished parts from machines
  • Monitor machine operation to ensure safe operation and consistent product quality
  • Perform basic visual and dimensional inspections using gauges and basic measuring tools
  • Record production counts and complete in-process checks per work instructions
  • Stop production and notify supervision if quality or machine issues arise
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety procedures
  • Assist with general factory duties including packing, sorting, and material handling as needed
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Manufacturing experience preferred but not required; entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply
  • Prior experience operating power presses or similar machinery is a plus
  • Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions
  • Basic math skills for counting parts and recording production data
  • Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Physical Examination by an appointed Lee Spring Doctor
  • Ability to lift or carry a minimum of 35 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods in a manufacturing environment