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Press Operator – 2nd Shift – $19.28/hr 839600

Wooster, OH 44691

Posted: 07/26/2026 Job Category: Manufacturing and Production Job Number: 839600 Pay Rate: $19.28 per hour

Job Description


Press Operator – 2nd Shift – $19.28/hr in Wooster, OH — Urgently hiring in Wooster!

Job Title: Press Operator 2nd Shift
Pay: $19.28 per hour
Hours: Mon–Thurs, 3:45 PM – 2:15 AM (Friday OT as needed)
Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a stable, full-time career in manufacturing? Join a leading automotive manufacturer in Wooster, OH, as a Press Operator and enjoy a friendly work environment with excellent benefits and a balanced schedule.

As a Press Operator, you'll be responsible for running and overseeing industrial press machines to produce high-quality automotive parts. You’ll collaborate with team members to maintain safety standards and ensure production goals are met, contributing directly to a successful manufacturing process.

What You’ll Do

As a Press Operator, you will be responsible for:
  • Operating and monitoring industrial press machines to produce automotive components.
  • Performing quality inspections on finished parts to ensure defect-free products.
  • Using hand and power tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, spot-welding equipment) for setup, adjustments, and maintenance.
  • Maintaining accurate production records and adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Supporting a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency.

What You’ll Bring

The ideal candidate for this role will have:
  • At least 6 months of experience in manufacturing, production, or machine operation.
  • Ability to stand for 10-hour shifts and lift up to 50 lbs safely.
  • Comfort using hand tools and following technical instructions precisely.
  • Experience with press machines, forklifts, or tow motors is a plus but not required.

Why Join Us in Wooster?
  • Enjoy a 4-day work week, providing excellent work-life balance.
  • Competitive hourly pay with weekly pay and overtime opportunities.
  • Access to on-site amenities like a fitness center and nurse to support your well-being.
  • Long-term career potential in a thriving automotive environment with growth opportunities, including union-represented roles.
  • Work in a safe, clean environment with a focus on employee health and safety.

Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site in Wooster, OH, offering a 2nd shift schedule from Monday to Thursday, 3:45 PM to 2:15 AM, with potential overtime on Fridays.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re excited to start a rewarding career as a Press Operator in Wooster, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait—we’re hiring now!

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