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Press Apprentice

Columbus, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and dependable Press Operator Apprentice to join our ... Previous manufacturing experience is helpful but not required. Physical Requirements * Ability to ...

Press Apprentice

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Press Operator Apprentice We are seeking a motivated and dependable Press Operator Apprentice to ... Previous manufacturing experience is helpful but not required. Physical Requirements * Ability to ...

Job Title: Press Operator, up to $24/hr Join a dynamic team in a growing company as a Press ... year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals ...

Printer Helper - 3rd Shift (11 PM - 7 AM) Pay Range: $20.32 - $23.90 per hour Location: Franklin ... In this role, you'll play a crucial part in supporting press operations, preparing materials ...

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Press Operator

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

The position requires cross training on other machines like saws and press brakes. Essential ... Some machining or drill/tap knowledge helpful * Ability to reach over and around objects to lift ...

Press Operator

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

The position requires cross training on other machines like saws and press brakes. Essential ... Some machining or drill/tap knowledge helpful * Ability to reach over and around objects to lift ...

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Press Apprentice

PPC Flex

Columbus, OH • On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


PPC Flex rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

92nd of 119 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and dependable Press Operator Apprentice to join our manufacturing team. This apprenticeship provides hands-on training under the guidance of experienced press operators to develop the skills needed to safely set up, operate, monitor, and maintain production presses. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, follows safety procedures, and is committed to producing high-quality work.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Learn to safely operate and monitor production press equipment.
  • Assist with machine setup, tooling changes, and production changeovers.
  • Inspect parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
  • Read and interpret work orders, production schedules, and basic blueprints.
  • Perform routine machine cleaning, lubrication, and preventive maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report major problems to supervisors.
  • Maintain accurate production and quality records.
  • Follow all safety policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards.
  • Work collaboratively with supervisors, maintenance personnel, and team members.
  • Participate in classroom and on-the-job apprenticeship training as required.
  • Continuously develop technical skills and knowledge of manufacturing processes.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to read basic measurements using rulers, calipers, or gauges (or willingness to learn).
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Reliable attendance and positive work ethic.
  • Previous manufacturing experience is helpful but not required.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach throughout the workday.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, moving machinery, and varying temperatures.
  • Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Work Schedule
  • Full-time
  • Overtime and shift work may be required based on production needs.
Benefits
  • Paid apprenticeship training
  • Competitive wages with scheduled increases based on program progression
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement savings plan (if applicable)
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing technical and professional development
Preferred Skills
  • Basic mechanical or technical knowledge
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement

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