Turret Programmer/Operator

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION OBJECTIVE:  

Operate the Turret Punch and support the production team by assembling parts, operating machinery, bending, punching and/or shearing of metal products as instructed by supervisors. Produce a variety of parts, all of which must meet the dimensional specifications of the mechanical engineered drawings.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

• Operate the Turret Punch and other machinery used in the production process, or assist other machine operators 
• Set up tooling, load programs, and set up machine parameters to ensure optimal performance of the equipment
• Work in a fast-paced environment with fast-changing priorities 
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Assemble items as instructed by the supervisor 
• Lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually up to 60 pounds, or by using lift truck
• Must be able to clear jams from machine

 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• 2+ Years of experience operating and programming the turret punch.
• Solid background working with sheet metal
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions 
• Knowledge of tooling and tool maintenance
• Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminum, Steel and Stainless Steel, Copper and Brass
• Ability to multitask and prioritize  

 

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or GED

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:  

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made by enabling individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the daily work environment is usually moderate and can change during the business day and/or during travel to other company offices.