Press Operator - 3rd shift
Amsted AutomotiveIllinois, United States
Posted January 8, 2026
18.68 - 21.97 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Amsted Automotive, formed in 2021 from the merger of Burgess‑Norton, Means Industries, Transform Automotive, and SMW Manufacturing, is a global supplier of high‑volume automotive, off‑highway, and mining components. With 21 manufacturing sites in North America, Europe, and Asia, the company produces more than 200 million parts and assemblies each year, leveraging advanced metal‑forming, cold‑forming, and powder‑metal technologies. Its expertise extends to propulsion solutions for electrified, hybrid, and internal‑combustion powertrains, positioning it as a leader in next‑generation vehicle manufacturing. By strategically locating production in customers’ regions—including 13 U.S. facilities—Amsted reduces tariff exposure and supply‑chain risk, offering a resilient, customer‑centric supply model.
Job Description
Press Operator - 3rd shift: Perform duties to operate up to 1600-Tons presses on single level parts, process quality parts, and maintain quality as required.
Requirements
- Process quality parts on powder metal presses of related equipment.
- Adjust machines as required to assure part quality.
- Operate all types of compacting or restrike presses.
- Use calibrated gauges to properly check and record production to specific tolerances.
- Perform necessary preventative maintenance on machines as required.
- Participate in team problem solving as part of the departmental continuous improvement process.
- Follow all safety rules and keep work area clean and in an orderly condition.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Incentive Bonus
- Medical, Vision, Dental
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401K
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Short-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health and Wellness Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition
- Discount Programs
