Die Setter and Stamping Press Operator | $29.90/hr Starting Rate | 2nd Shift | Noblesville, IN

We have been asked by a client in Noblesville, IN to help them find a Die Setter and Stamping Press Operator. In this role, you will set up and change over dies in mechanical stamping presses, adjust machine settings, run production jobs, inspect parts for quality, troubleshoot production issues, and help keep manufacturing operations running safely and efficiently.

Looking for a stable second-shift manufacturing opportunity where you can use both your die-setting and press operation experience while earning nearly $30 per hour? This could be the opportunity you're looking for.

This position is ideal for candidates with experience as a Die Setter, Stamping Press Operator, Press Setup Technician, Tool & Die Technician, Machine Setup Operator, Manufacturing Technician, or Production Technician.

Pay, Hours & Benefits

Starting Pay: $29.90/hour

• $26.00/hour base rate
• Plus a 15% shift premium ($3.90/hour)

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday
• 2:00 PM-10:30 PM

Position Type:

• Full-Time

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Ongoing Training and Development Opportunities

Additional Hours:

• Overtime opportunities may be available based on production needs

What will you do as a Die Setter and Stamping Press Operator?

• Install and remove dies in mechanical stamping presses
• Set up equipment for production runs and changeovers
• Align and secure dies to production specifications
• Adjust machine settings including timing, stroke length, and ram position
• Start up and operate stamping press equipment during production runs
• Run production jobs while monitoring quality, output, and machine performance
• Inspect first-piece and in-process parts to verify quality standards
• Measure parts and document production information as required
• Troubleshoot setup, tooling, and production issues
• Identify die wear and communicate maintenance needs
• Follow safety procedures when working with tooling and production equipment
• Perform other manufacturing duties as needed

What qualifications will you have as a Die Setter and Stamping Press Operator?

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in manufacturing, die setting, machine setup, press operation, tooling, or a related production environment
• Experience with stamping presses or similar industrial equipment
• Ability to set up equipment and run production jobs
• Strong math and measurement skills
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and other measuring tools
• Ability to work overtime when needed
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform hands-on work throughout the shift
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• Experience in fabrication, machining, tooling, or industrial manufacturing

Great Fit For Candidates Who Have Worked As:

• Die Setter
• Stamping Press Operator
• Press Operator
• Tool & Die Technician
• Press Setup Technician
• Machine Setup Operator
• Tooling Technician
• Manufacturing Technician
• Production Technician
• Machine Operator
• Industrial Maintenance Technician

If you enjoy hands-on manufacturing work, take pride in producing quality parts, and like seeing a job through from setup to finished production, we'd like to talk with you. This opportunity offers a starting rate of $29.90/hour, a consistent Monday-Friday second-shift schedule, strong benefits, overtime opportunities, and long-term career potential.

We look forward to working with you!