Turret Punch Press Operator

What You’ll Do:

- Inserts, aligns, and locks punches and dies in turret; places work-piece on table and aligns work-piece to scale and end gauge on machine and clamps it to machine table; pushes button to turn turret to specified punch and die; and turns cranks to set indicator to specified dimension on forward and lateral machine scale.

Presses pedal to activate punch;
Repeats operation for each machine setting specified on charts; and positions center punch from turret to touch plate and turns crank to scratch layout lines

Reads and interprets blueprints and work operations sheets to determine appropriate operations

Computes punch charts from blueprints and punches holes in nonmetallic materials

Uses inspection gauges such as calipers (both dial and vernier), micrometers, squares, and height gauges to perform quality checks on parts as outlined by AQL and work instructions; reports dimensional problems to supervisor or set-up person.

Maintains and ensures accurate counts on completed parts and scrapped parts; completes production paperwork and makes required entries into company data base.

Maintains tools, measuring instruments, and equipment in a clean and orderly manner; reports all equipment problems or malfunctions to supervisor/manager immediately; and maintains clean, orderly and safe work areas at all times.

What You’ll Need:

- High School diploma or equivalent1 year of related experience and/or training

Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Must be able to identify dimensional problems and/or set-up problems and seek assistance when needed.

Mathematical skills to manage units of measure, fractions, decimals, whole numbers.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and operations sheets to determine set-up and operations to be formed

Ability to set-up and operate Turret Punch Press machine, input and maintain data in Traverse Manufacturing System Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

What You Won’t Do:

Feel stuck – we offer great opportunities to advance and learn

Get bored – we make a high variety of products, so no day is the same

Feel like a number – we’re a close-knit bunch and always have each other’s backs

Who You Are:

A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environmentA quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge in manufacturing processesA reliable individual who knows the importance of showing up when it counts

Someone who accept assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented approach

Someone who is able to plan and execute plans across teams

An effective communicator, both written and verbal

What You’ll Enjoy:

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and 10 observed paid holidays per year Employer funded Basic Life and AD&D insurance

Employer funded STD and LTD insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Great 401(k) with company match

Generous employee referral bonus program

Working for a thriving, performance-based company that values promoting from within and career advancement

Temperature controlled environment

Community involvement investing and giving back to the community

Additional free resources such as travel assistance, EAP, etc.

Avalign conducts a comprehensive background, drug testing, highest level of education completion verification, and reference checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are an employer that participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.