Stamping/Press General Services

Job Summary:

General Service for the Press Department is responsible for catching, handling, and inspecting stamped automotive parts as they exit press machines.

This role plays a critical part in maintaining production flow and ensuring parts meet quality standards.

The position involves close attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:


* Stand at the end of press machines to catch freshly stamped parts safely and efficiently.


* Perform visual and manual inspection of parts for defects such as cracks, bends, burrs, or surface flaws.


* Sort and separate acceptable parts from non-conforming ones based on quality criteria.


* Stack or place approved parts in designated containers or racks following handling procedures.


* Communicate with press operators and quality personnel regarding part quality or equipment concerns.


* Record and report defective parts or recurring issues to the supervisor or quality team.


* Maintain a clean and organized work area, disposing of scrap and debris properly.


* Wear appropriate PPE and follow all safety guidelines related to press operations.


* Support press changeovers by preparing materials and assisting operators as needed.


* Participate in 5S and continuous improvement activities in the press shop.

Qualifications & Skills:


* Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting is an asset.


* Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.


* Strong attention to detail and quality awareness.


* Comfortable working around heavy machinery, noise, and repetitive motion tasks.


* Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.


* Familiarity with basic quality inspection tools (e.g., gauges, calipers) a plus.


* Experience in metal stamping or press operations is a strong advantage.


* Basic understanding of press shop safety practices and machine operation support.

Work Environment:


* Automotive manufacturing plant with exposure to laser machinery, metalworking equipment, noise, and heat.


* Required to wear PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, arm guards, hi-vis belt and steel-toe boots.


* Shift work, overtime, and weekend availability may be necessary based on production schedules.