Punch Press Operator

• Set up and adjust metal stamping presses, dies, and feed line equipment to meet product specifications.
• Perform tooling and equipment changeovers efficiently to achieve routing and setup time goals.
• Verify first-piece quality and make necessary adjustments before production runs.
• Troubleshoot setup issues and implement corrective actions to maintain production requirements.
• Ensure tooling and equipment are properly aligned and operating safely.
• Operate metal stamping presses safely and efficiently to meet production schedules.
• Monitor part quality throughout production runs to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Inspect dies, presses, and related equipment daily.
• Perform routine lubrication, greasing, and oiling of equipment.
• Identify and resolve basic operational issues to minimize downtime.
• Stop production when quality concerns arise and escal...
• Set up and operate MIG, TIG, and spot welding equipment.
• Produce welded components according to print and quality requirements.
• Inspect weld quality and make adjustments to maintain product standards.

• Set up and adjust metal stamping presses, dies, and feed line equipment to meet product specifications.
• Perform tooling and equipment changeovers efficiently to achieve routing and setup time goals.
• Verify first-piece quality and make necessary adjustments before production runs.
• Troubleshoot setup issues and implement corrective actions to maintain production requirements.
• Ensure tooling and equipment are properly aligned and operating safely.
• Operate metal stamping presses safely and efficiently to meet production schedules.
• Monitor part quality throughout production runs to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Inspect dies, presses, and related equipment daily.
• Perform routine lubrication, greasing, and oiling of equipment.
• Identify and resolve basic operational issues to minimize downtime.
• Stop production when quality concerns arise and escal...
• Set up and operate MIG, TIG, and spot welding equipment.
• Produce welded components according to print and quality requirements.
• Inspect weld quality and make adjustments to maintain product standards.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one (1) year of metal stamping, welding, manufacturing, or related industrial experience preferred.
• Experience with press setup, feed line operation, and welding processes preferred.

• Knowledge of metal stamping operations and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to set up and operate punch presses, feed lines, and welding equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Understanding of quality inspection methods and production standards.
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and manufacturing reporting.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to make machine adjustments to maintain quality and production output.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Strong mathematical and measurement skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple production requirements.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and assist other departments as needed.

• Standing/walking 95+ percent of the time on a hard surface
• Exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force to constantly move objects
• Occasional lifting of 25-50 lbs. / Frequent lifting of 10-24 lbs.
• Occasionally carry 25-50 lbs. / Frequently carry 10-24 lbs.

The Malco Group recognizes the importance of offering comprehensive benefits and perks to its employees, including:

• 401k with company matching.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid life insurance and paid short-term disability.
• Paid time off