Press Shop Operator

Come Join the Winning Team!

Carpenter & Paterson, Inc. is currently hiring for a full-time Press Shop Operator to work at our Waggaman, LA location. Press Shop Operators are responsible for operating and maintaining the hydraulic and mechanical press equipment.
We specialize in the manufacture and distribution of a complete line of pipe hangers and supports for commercial and industrial applications since 1913. With five locations across the U.S., our supports have been specified and installed on major water treatment, pharmaceutical, process piping, petro-chemical, hospitals, and school buildings as well as many other industrial projects throughout the world.

Benefit Highlights:

Weekly pay
Competitive hourly pay based on previous experience
8 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Low affordable rates for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance as well other benefits such as 401k with company matching, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Growth Opportunities

Essential Duties:

Operate press equipment in accordance with the work order
Assist the department foreman in meeting production targets
Maintain quality standards
Keep work area clean and orderly
Notify managers concerning any non-conformities and the need for repairs to the facility or equipment
Maintain a healthy and safe working environment

Shifts Available:

3:00pm - 1:30am

Ideal Candidate:

Previous experience a plus
Must be able to measure quickly and accurately
Exceptional attention to detail
Basic computer knowledge
Be able to stand and work in a warm environment for an 8-hour shift
Good working knowledge of figures and numbers
Be able to work quickly and efficiently
Be able to lift and carry heavy objects (over 50 pounds)