Description Join our Manufacturing team - production, assembly, operation of equipment, and more - and help us deliver an unmatched selection of products made with quality materials and workmanship. The Die Striking department is responsible for manufacturing and preparing a variety of die struck offerings including earring backs, stone settings, stampings, and ring shanks. A substantial portion of the products produced in Die Striking are items utilized as components typically assembled to create a finished piece of jewelry. The position of Die Striking Operator is responsible for processing components and end item jewelry products utilizing manual and semi-automated equipment like manual kick/screw presses, mechanical presses, and finish tumblers. This role involves handling copious quantities of precious metal, ultra-lightweight components, and requires keen attention to detail. Key Responsibilities
- Manage workflow to maintain cellular production and ensure on-time delivery of customer and production jobs.
- Processing of die struck items with tooling and machinery from the various categories of offerings
- Assist in the finishing processes required for end items utilizing magnetic tumblers and multiple formats of centrifugal tumblers.
- Effectively clean and prepare components to be transported to inventory.
- Inspect and maintain quality of work being completed
Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Commitment to following safety regulations and guidelines
- Ability to follow written and verbal direction while maintaining quality standards
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Strong attention to detail while maintaining focus on repetitive tasks
- Ability to multitask and manage high-volume workloads efficiently
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification/training in technical manufacturing
- 2+ years of experience in die striking or related roles utilizing equipment for manufacturing
- Advanced knowledge of stamping and progressive tooling
Work Environment/Physical Demands
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Ability to utilize ergonomic equipment to help aid in repetitive tasks.
- Protective equipment required in work environment
- Eye Protection, ear protection, gloves utilized for Sharp/Hot processes, aprons, steel toe shoes.
Stuller is the jewelry industry's largest manufacturer, supplier, and technology developer in North America. With a customer base spanning the globe, we serve jewelry professionals through an unmatched selection of quality products, expert and friendly service, and the fastest delivery. We are powered by our employees, their creativity, their energy, and their commitment to creating exceptional experiences. We are committed to our employees' comprehensive health and happiness. Our award-winning wellness initiatives and benefits help Stuller to stand out as one of the top employers in Louisiana. Learn more about our benefits by clicking here. Stuller Is a Certified Great Place To Work®! Stuller is proud to receive this prestigious recognition by the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and leadership excellence. We are committed to fostering a supportive and thriving workplace for our employees.