
Posted 3 months ago
Punch Press Operator (2nd Shift)
AI Summary
The Punch Press Operator operates punch presses and related manufacturing equipment to produce metal parts per specifications, following work orders and safety procedures.
About this role
Job Description
We are a full-service metal manufacturing company that was founded in 1908. Our capabilities include stamping, precision laserjet and waterjet cutting, welding and assembly, short run stamping & long run stamping. We are dedicated to our people, processes, and continuous improvement! We hope you can join us in our journey!
Job Purpose
The Punch Press Operator will operate equipment for assigned work in a safe and productive manner at the direction of the Punch Press Lead.
Job Responsibilities
- Insert and remove metal material in a variety of manufacturing equipment.,
- Operate punch press with a variety of materials in coil, strips,, and blanks.
- Ensure product produced meets or exceeds customer specifications.
- Review work orders and follow process specifications to avoid errors.
- Follow all safety procedures to ensure safe equipment operation, notify supervisor to resolve process, product, equipment, and production issues.
- Provide correct part counts, move parts to the next sequence on job packet.
- All other duties as designated by management.
Competencies:
- Excellent Organizational and Leadership skills
- Results Drive Approach
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills
- Self-Motivated
- Trouble Shooting
- Excellent Problem-Solving skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills
- Ability to create and adhere to production process
- Problem solving
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Some knowledge of the operation of manufacturing equipment
- Ability to interact effectively with management and coworkers, assist others with equipment operating problems, understand and follow job routing instructions, knowledge of fixtures, tools, and gauges to measure tolerances and mechanical skills in troubleshooting equipment to produce parts to print.
What We Offer You:
- 401k Match
- Health, Dental, Vision insurance after 60 days
- Health Savings Account
- Life/AD&D Insurance
- PTO & Paid Holidays
- Growing Company Culture and more!
If your ready to take your manufacturing skills to the next level and join a company that is passionate about making a positive impact, apply today!
AmeriStar cares about quality, continuous improvement, and exceptional customer service. AmeriStar is ISO 9001:2015 certified.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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