BackDie Striking Operator
@ Stuller
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.
Qualifications:
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.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs with assistance.
- 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.
How to Apply:
Apply online at: https://www.stuller.com/careers/
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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: August 06, 2026
Application Deadline: September 08, 2026
Job Type: Full-time