Punch Press Operator/Washer Setup & Run

Punch Press/Washer Set-Up & Run

Location: South Minneapolis, MN

2nd shift: 3:30PM – 12:00AM, M-F

Training on 1st shift for 3-6 months depending on experience (7:00AM - 3:30PM)

3-Month Contract-to-Hire Position

Pay Rate: $20.00-$23.00

Position Summary: An ideal candidate will have had previous machine operating experience and will have worked in a metal stamping environment. This role will be responsible for setting up and operating various presses throughout the shop. Upon completing training and converting to a permanent employee, you will be automatically established within their Union and be eligible for union benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Set-up and operate punch presses and support equipment.
• Perform operations such as blanking, bending, punching, and forming based on blueprints and other instructions
• Read and understand blueprints, routing sheets and/or work instructions to determine specifications
• Measure completed work and use shop math to verify conformance to specifications.
• Maintain production efficiencies of 80% of greater once trained.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Understand tolerances such as +/-.005.
• Experience with Punch Press is preferred.
• Experience with Calipers/Micrometers.
• Experience reading blueprints/schematics.
• Read, understand, and follow all policies, processes, and procedures.
• Strong command of the English language, including verbal and written communications.
• Proficient with basic computer skills.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.
• Possess or be willing to purchase the required inspection and hand tools upon acceptance of the job offer (such as micrometers, calipers, wrenches, etc.).
• Experience in the metal stamping industry (preferred).
• One year of manufacturing experience (preferred).
• High school or equivalent.