Punch Press Set Up - Metal Industry

Job Opportunity

Lake Air Products is a fast-growing company that is proud to live by our Core Values, Customer Focus, Passion for Performance, and Right People- Best Teams.

We are currently looking for a 1st Shift Punch Press Set-Up Operator A for our New Hope, MN location.

Salary: $23-$30 Hourly DOQ

Lake Air Products Offers

• A competitive wage
• Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, LTD, and 401K with employer match)
• Paid Time Off/ Holiday Pay
• Gym Reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement

Responsibilities

• Complex setups with little or no defects.
• Ability to manage multiple machines including automatic machines.
• Knowledge of bend allowances.
• Complex setups with little supervision.
• Inspects work pieces for conformance to specifications and adjusts machine to correct errors.
• Knowledge of using the proper punch and die clearances according to material type and thickness.
• Cleans lubricates, and has the ability to do maintenance on machines.
• Ability to manage secondary operations.
• Assembles, installs, and aligns dies in press according to specifications.
• Positions workpiece against fixtures or stop on machine bed or on die.
• Starts press and observes operation to detect misalignment or malfunction.
• Ability to operate a single stage Punch Press.
• Ability to convert fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2-5 years of varied manufacturing experience preferred
• Excellent people skills, with an ability to partner with a dynamic leadership team
• Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and a commitment to the mission
• Flexible and able to multi-task; can work with an ambiguous, fast-moving environment, while also driving toward clarity and solutions; demonstrated resourcefulness in setting priorities and guiding investment in people and systems

Please note that if this position is located in our New Hope, MN facility, it may be subject to export control regulation. Unless an exemption applies, candidate(s) must be a U.S. Person* within the meaning of the law OR obtain an export control license. Candidates who do not meet the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements or choose not to pursue such positions are not disqualified from applying for other opportunities with Lake Air Products. Nothing in this posting should be interpreted as limiting applications based on nationality or citizenship status. *A U.S. Person under export control laws includes a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, or protected individual who has been lawfully admitted for temporary residence in the U.S. as a refugee or asylee under U.S. law.