What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Operator position at KMETF?
KMETF pays 75% of health care, matches up to 4% for 401K and automatically contribute 3% to a safe harbor plan, even if you do not wish to contribute.
KME America Tube & Fitting LLC manufactures complex metallic formed fittings and flanges using large presses, saws, CNC’s and multiple other metalworking processes. We are the American division of KME which is one of the world’s largest Copper-based manufacturers. We are trusted by some of the USA's largest defense contractors to make safety critical products which serve our country. We are in sunny Jacksonville, and we are a family. We want you to join us and grow as we grow and be successful. Almost all our employees are highly tenured, and we offer terrific training programs and benefits. We have world class healthcare and 401k. We are competitive on pay. We want to give our employees a career and not just a job. We want all our employees to be safe, be happy and to go the extra mile for our company.
If you and your family want to become a part of our family, then apply below. We want to hire people with the right skills but equally important we are about hiring great people with metalworking aptitude who we can train and who will help us grow our business. In our company attitude and culture are just as important as skills and experience. We want to hire people who are reliable and want to work. Come and join us! You must be a US Citizen, drug free, and willing to work shift patterns.
Responsibilities / Requirements:
Operate 3 presses: 250-ton 5 axis, 1000-ton 5 axis, and 3500-ton 5 axis.
Must be able to operate older machinery; the oldest press has been in operation around 60 years.
Create elbows and bent pipe by placing the pipe in dies and pushing metal balls through the pipe at specific angles (various axis).
Creating T junctions with hydro pressing. Pressing copper/nickel alloy, some stainless steel, and Inconel.
Operators must be able to do all their own die changes (1-3 per shift).
Operate a saw for precise pipe cutting to length.
Multi-axis, metal forming press experience is the most important. Hydro forming experience is a plus.
Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
Frequent bending, pushing / pulling, reaching, and lifting periodically up to 75 pounds.
Requirements:
Willing to work shift patterns
Must be a US Citizen
Pass a drug test
Applicants cannot have any felonies within the past 7 years and no domestic violence or any crime in which a firearm was used
Education:
Preferred High School Diploma or GED.
Benefits:
Weekly Pay
401(k)
Cigna Healthcare
Guardian Dental / Vision
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Schedule:
8 Hour Shift
Monday to Friday
Day Shift / Night Shift
6:00AM - 2:30PM / 2:00AM - 10:30PM / 10:00PM - 6:30AM
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
*** ATTENTION STAFFING AGENCIES *** We handle all recruiting in-house. We do not need assistance hiring at the moment. If we if do in the future, we will reach out for assistances. Thank you for your understanding!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22
