Stamping Operator — Train to Set-Up | 1st Shift (Mon – Fri) & 2nd Shift (Mon -Thu, 3-Day Weekend)
InsulFab Plastics — Spartanburg, SC
InsulFab Plastics is a Spartanburg-based specialty manufacturer known for tight-tolerance CNC machining and stamping of high-performance plastic materials. Our PCB Tooling division specializes in custom printed circuit board assembly fixtures for the electronic contract manufacturing industry. We are a family-owned business with over 100 years of history, ISO 9001:2015 certified and ITAR registered. Our culture is family-oriented and high-performing — that combination is why our people stay and why we are still here after 100 years. Many of our team members have found a home here for decades and we are looking for people who enjoy a challenge and want to grow with the company long term.
The Schedule
We have openings on both shifts. Tell us your preference when you apply.
1st Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM — $18–20/hr depending on experience.
2nd Shift:Monday through Thursday, 3:15 PM to 1:45 AM — a 4-day work week with a 3-day weekend every week — $19–21/hr depending on experience.
Overtime opportunities are available during busier periods for those who want to earn more.
Compensation
Strong performers are rewarded with pay increases that reflect their work and the success of the business — as you master set-up, your pay has potential to grow with your skills. The position also includes a 401(k) with up to 5% company match.
What You’ll Do
This role can start at the operator level and grow into full set-up, or step right into set-up if you already have the experience. Either way, here’s the work:
- Set up and operate stamping presses to run jobs to specification
- Set up, install, and align dies, and adjust ram stroke to specified length and width
- Load materials, feed strips and coils through the die, and position work pieces correctly
- Plan press operations, speed, and material needs from work orders
- Run first piece inspections and make adjustments to hold quality and tolerance
- Train and guide machine operators, inspecting and approving their work
- Keep accurate documentation and maintain presses through routine oiling and cleaning
- Hold 5S standards and a safe, organized work area
What We’re Looking For
- Experience operating machines in a manufacturing environment — stamping or press experience is a plus
- Mechanically inclined and confident working with your hands
- Able to read and follow work orders, blueprints, and specifications
- Detail oriented with a focus on quality and precision
- Reliable, safety minded, and a strong team player
- We provide on-the-job training to help you grow into the full set-up role
Benefits
- 401(k) with up to 5% company match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person — Spartanburg, SC
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 5% Match
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Stamping or Punch Press: 1 year (Preferred)
- Machine operation: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Spartanburg, SC 29301 (Required)
Work Location: In person
