We have an exciting opportunity for a Turret Punch Press Set Up Operator position in Newport News Virginia!
Job Duties entail but are not limited to:
- Basic preventive maintenance and cleaning of machine and work areas
- Working with maintenance and repair technicians to diagnose equipment problems as needed
- Continuously monitor machine cutting performance and efficiency and make adjustments as needed
- Read material tags & work orders, selecting correct materials
- Locate and move raw material and parts with pallet jack or forklift
- Produce sheet metal parts by setting up and operating a CNC Punch Press
- Perform machine setup including program retrieval and tooling setup
- Start up and shut down machine
- Produce the maximum number of parts in minimum time by working efficiently
- Perform multiple setups per shift, for short runs and longer production runs
- Proficiency checking accuracy of work using blueprint and precision measuring tools such as calipers
- Count and record daily production activity
- Separate cut parts from scrap
- Comfortable working in fast paced environment
- Working well with engineering personnel and other machine operators
- Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs throughout the shift
- Follow all safety rules and maintain a clean working environment
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience
- Experience in a sheet metal job shop or contract manufacturer is required
- Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs throughout the shift
- Must have experience with material loading automation
- Must have knowledge of turret punch press tooling, how to change & maintain
- Must be able to edit G code
- Must be able to work from blueprints, rough sketches, and customer samples for prototype production
- Must be able to stand, walk, sit, bend, twist, squat, reach and perform repetitive hand and finger movements
- Must be able to work in cold or hot temperatures in plant
Schedule:
- Monday-Friday
- 12am-8:30am or 7am-3:30pm
Pay:
- $18-$24/hour based on experience
