Press Set-Up Operator
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Company: Osborne Coinage Company LLC
About Us
With over 188 years of craftsmanship and excellence, Osborne Coinage Company LLC is the oldest private mint in America. We specialize in manufacturing high-quality coins, tokens, and medallions for customers across a wide range of industries. Our legacy is built on precision, quality, innovation, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
We are seeking a skilled and mechanically inclined Blanking Press Set-Up Operator to join our manufacturing team and help continue our tradition of excellence.
Position Summary
The Press Set-Up Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining presses and related equipment to ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality production of coin blanks. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues. The ideal candidate takes pride in producing quality work and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and maintain presses and associated equipment.
- Perform tooling changes, die installations, and machine adjustments according to job requirements and production schedules.
- Utilize press manuals, setup sheets, and job packets to ensure proper machine configuration.
- Monitor press performance and maintain required production rates, making adjustments as necessary to optimize efficiency and quality.
- Perform and document quality inspections, including first-article inspections and production approvals.
- Troubleshoot equipment, tooling, and quality issues and communicate concerns to supervisors and maintenance personnel.
- Collaborate with maintenance personnel on preventive maintenance activities and equipment improvements.
- Accurately record production data, downtime, scrap, and quality information in Acumatica.
- Maintain organized work areas and uphold housekeeping standards throughout the department.
- Monitor and replenish departmental supplies, including tooling, lubricants, containers, and production consumables.
- Minimize scrap and material waste while ensuring proper inventory rotation and material handling practices.
- Train and assist press operators on job-specific requirements, setup procedures, and quality expectations.
- Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and lockout/tagout procedures.
- Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE), including steel-toed footwear, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on manufacturing.
- Experience assembling, disassembling, and adjusting mechanical equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret machine controls, gauges, and indicators to diagnose operating issues.
- Ability to use measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced production environment.
- Basic computer skills and ability to maintain accurate production records.
- Previous manufacturing, stamping press, blanking press, or setup experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
- Experience with metal stamping, blanking, coining, or punch press operations.
- Experience performing die changes and machine setups.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Experience using ERP systems such as Acumatica.
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.
Osborne Coinage Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Life and disability insurance
- Career development and advancement opportunities
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