Punch Press Operator configures and operates electrically powered presses to cut, shape, and form metal, plastic, or other materials used in manufacturing operations. Performs operations such as blanking, bending, punching, and forming based on blueprints and other instructions. Being a Punch Press Operator responsibilities include configuring equipment and calibrating gauge settings, recognizing condition of dies, loading materials onto the equipment, feeding material through die, and positioning and removing parts from the die. Keeps a record of operational data and performs routine equipment maintenance. Additionally, Punch Press Operator monitors work schedule to ascertain production information, such as size, type, and quantity to be processed. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Punch Press Operator works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Punch Press Operator typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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POSITION DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE: PRESS OPERATOR (Wrico WI)
I. GENERAL INFORMATION:
Department: Press Room
Location: Shop
Position Status: Non-exempt
Effective Date: 02-14-05 Date Revised: 11-15-16 Revised By: Lisa Klos
Position reports to: Production Supervisor
Positions supervised: None
II. POSITION SUMMARY STATEMENT:
Learn to perform operation according to the needed sequence & verify the quality to the sequence while maintaining safe working conditions.
III. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (essential and other functions):
2. Produce parts as assigned by supervisor or lead person & according to the needed sequence.
3. Ensure the quality of parts produced is equal to sample part.
5. Ensure initial & periodic safety checks are completed.
6. Ensure periodic part inspection is performed.
8. Notify supervisor or lead person immediately of problems, concerns, or questions you may have.
9. Keep work area clean & free of hazards.
10. Follow special job instructions as communicated by supervisor or lead person or as on job card.
11. Any other duties as assigned by supervisor or lead person.
IV. REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Knowledge:
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Working knowledge of shop math.
2. Experience:
Machine operator experience or other related production experience strongly preferred.
Punch press operation &/or set up experience a plus.
3. Ability/skills
Blueprint reading helpful.
High mechanical aptitude helpful.
Ability to read English as required for interpreting job cards and prints.
Willing and able to perform repetitive tasks.
Able and willing to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Safety and quality minded.
Effective communication with peers, management, and employees.
Team player, works with others to solve problems and helps others when assistance is needed.
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V. WORKING CONDITIONS
VI. LEVEL
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Experience:
Work Location: In person