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Punch Press Operator

$24 - $30 per hour

MRINetwork

Punch Press Operator

$24/hr to $30/hr Pending Experience

Founded in 1908, we are a full-service metal manufacturing company with a long-standing tradition of quality and innovation. Our capabilities include stamping, precision laser and waterjet cutting, welding and assembly, and both short-run and long-run stamping. We're passionate about our people, our processes, and a culture of continuous improvement. Wed love for you to be a part of our journey!

About the Role

We are currently seeking a Punch Press Operator to join our production team. In this role, you'll operate the equipment safely and efficiently under the direction of the Punch Press Lead. If you're a reliable team player with a can-do attitude, wed love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Load and unload metal materials into manufacturing equipment
  • Operate punch press machines using various materialscoil, strips, and blanks
  • Ensure finished products meet or exceed customer quality standards
  • Follow detailed work orders and process instructions
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and promptly report any issues
  • Accurately track part counts and move products through the next job sequence
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by management

Qualifications & Skills

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge of manufacturing equipment operations
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot, follow job routing, and understand tools, fixtures, and measuring devices
  • Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

What We Offer

  • Competitive 401(k) match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible after 60 days)
  • Health savings account
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • A growing, team-driven company culture and more!
  • $24/hr to $30/hr Pending Experience

Ready to bring your press operation skills to a company where you can grow and make an impact? Apply today and join a team thats proud of what we buildtogether.

MRINetwork
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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