Plant - Machine Press Operator

Unilock, North America's premier manufacturer of concrete paving stones and retaining walls, has been a trusted industry leader for over 50 years. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Machine Press Operator to join our high-performing team at our Brewster, NY plant.

As a Machine Press Operator, you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality paving stones, contributing directly to the success of our operations. If you're passionate about precision, enjoy working with advanced machinery, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What You'll Do:

• Operate, maintain, and make adjustments to the machine/press, dosing equipment systems, mixer, pallet transport systems, finger car systems including the kilns
• Complete necessary paperwork including density test, production logs, sieve test, preventative maintenance checklist, safety testing checklist and production reports
• Ensure that products produced and packaged meet or exceed the company quality standards
• Monitor plant equipment performing necessary running repairs as required and reporting any and all maintenance work performed and any maintenance concerns
• General cleanliness and tidiness of the work area, and participate in the plant clean up at the end of shifts
• Other tasks and special projects as determined by the needs of the company

What We're looking For:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, preferably as a Machine Press Operator

• Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.

• Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate and adjust equipment

• Strong teamwork and a self-driven work ethic

• Reliable attendance and a commitment to safety

• Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance on production equipment

• Lift up to 40 lbs. and perform tasks requiring standing, stooping, and reaching

Why Join Unilock?

At Unilock, we are a family-owned and operated company committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment where both personal and professional growth are encouraged. By joining our team, you'll become part of a company that values dedication, innovation, and collaboration. Apply today to contribute to a culture that celebrates hard work and team spirit while offering opportunities for growth and development.

What We Offer:

Career Growth- Many of our leaders started on the floor.

Family-Oriented Culture- Your work is valued and recognized.

Uniforms & Free Laundry Service- Provided after 90 days.

Health Benefits- Coverage starts on the first of the month after hire.

Paid Time Off- Earn up to 2 weeks of vacation in your first year + 48 hours of paid leave annually.

Paid Holiday Closure- Enjoy time off between Christmas & New Year's Day.

401K Matching & Profit Sharing- We invest in your future.

Bonuses- Semi-annual performance & year-end company bonuses.

Wellness Perks- Tuition reimbursement, fitness incentives & more!

Ready to lead the way in production excellence? Apply today and become part of the Unilock family!