Cold Forming Press Operator/Setup Technician at GALION LLC

Galion, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cold forming, Multi-hit machine operation, Machine setup, Troubleshooting, Blueprint reading, Precision measuring, Tooling, Die maintenance, Machine calibration, Preventative maintenance, Mechanical skills, Hydraulic press operation, Inertia press operation, Quality control, Calipers, Micrometers

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Description Cold Forming Press Operator / Setup Technician Hands-On Role | Competitive Pay | Growth Opportunity Location: Galion, OH Shift: Varies Based on Business Needs Status: Full-Time Not Just a Job—A Skill-Based Role That Matters If you’ve got experience with cold forming or multi-hit machines, this is your chance to step into a role where your expertise actually keeps production moving. We’re looking for someone who can set up, troubleshoot, and run machines with confidence—not just push buttons. If you take pride in precision and solving problems on the fly, you’ll fit right in. What You’ll Do Set up and troubleshoot cold forming (multi-hit / multi-slide) machines Work with inertia and hydraulic vertical presses Read blueprints and turn specs into high-quality finished parts Perform tooling changes, adjustments, and machine calibrations Monitor production to ensure quality and efficiency Inspect parts using precision tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) Quickly identify and fix mechanical or production issues Collaborate with your team to improve performance and output Perform routine maintenance and keep machines running safely Maintain a clean, organized work environment Requirements What You Bring Experience setting up cold forming or multi-hit machines (Waterbury experience = big plus) Strong mechanical skills—you can troubleshoot, not just operate Blueprint reading + precision measuring experience Knowledge of tooling, dies, and machine adjustments Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or on a team High attention to detail and commitment to quality High school diploma or equivalent (technical training is a bonus) Preventative maintenance experience preferred Why This Role Stands Out Competitive pay based on your experience Overtime opportunities Stable, full-time work Opportunity to grow your skillset and advance A team that values what you bring to the floor Let’s Be Honest Skilled setup technicians are in demand—and we know it. If you’re tired of being underutilized or just “running parts,” this is your chance to step into a role where your knowledge actually makes an impact. Apply today and bring your skills somewhere they’re valued.

Responsibilities

The operator is responsible for setting up, troubleshooting, and running cold forming and multi-hit machines to produce high-quality parts. They must also perform routine maintenance, calibrate equipment, and inspect finished parts using precision tools.