Press Operator — Stamping Presses

Job overview

The Press Operator role is onsite in Utica, MI; compensation is not specified. TransForm Automotive, an Amsted Automotive company, makes automotive components and describes itself as an employee-owned organization. This role supports safe, quality-focused production by setting up and operating stamping presses, transfer systems, feeders, and related equipment. The operator helps keep production lines running efficiently and contributes to output, quality, and continuous-improvement goals.

What you'll do

• Operate stamping presses, transfer systems, feeders, and related equipment
• assist with die setups and production changeovers
• monitor production and daily output
• inspect parts and perform quality checks with fixtures and measurement tools
• report equipment or quality concerns
• maintain production and labeling documentation
• support Lean Manufacturing, waste reduction, process improvement, and 5S workplace practices.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

press operator

stamping presses

automotive components

manufacturing

utica mi

transform automotive

full-time

day shift

afternoon shift

midnight shift

15% shift premium

lean manufacturing

5s

employee-owned

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• prescription benefits
• wellness reimbursement
• telehealth
• employee assistance program
• employee stock ownership plan
• annual bonus opportunity
• 401(k) match
• paid time off
• parental leave
• 14 paid holidays
• training and education reimbursement
• career advancement opportunities
• pet and legal insurance
• employee discounts.

Why this role

Employee-owned organization; afternoon and midnight shifts offer a 15% shift premium.

About the employer

Transform Automotive is hiring for this role. Industry: Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping. Sector: 33.