Overview
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Turret Punch Operator and become a vital part of our precision sheet metal fabrication process! In this role, you will operate turret punch presses to efficiently produce high-quality metal components. Your expertise will help us meet production goals while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled machinists and fabricators eager to contribute to innovative manufacturing solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Set up and operate turret punch presses, ensuring accurate punching of sheet metal according to detailed blueprints and technical specifications
• Program CNC turret punch machines for complex patterns, utilizing CNC programming skills to optimize production runs
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify dimensional accuracy and quality standards
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and technical documents to ensure precise fabrication
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment including CNC laser cutters, plasma cutters, press brakes, CNC lathes, milling machines, welding stations, and electrical discharge machining tools
• Use hand tools and fabrication equipment for minor adjustments or assembly tasks as needed
• Operate forklifts and cranes safely to move raw materials or finished parts within the workspace

Skills

• Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in manufacturing processes such as stamping, machining, welding, and sheet metal fabrication
• Proficiency in CNC programming for turret punch presses and familiarity with CNC laser cutting, plasma cutting, CNC milling machines, and CNC lathes
• Ability to read blueprints accurately and interpret technical drawings with GD&T specifications
• Skilled in the use of precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other quality inspection tools
• Knowledge of tooling setup, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting for various manufacturing equipment
• Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and quality checks
• Experience operating forklifts, cranes, hand tools, and other mechanical equipment safely and efficiently
• Understanding of safety protocols related to machining operations and material handling

Embark on a career where your craftsmanship drives innovation! We’re looking for motivated individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence. If you’re passionate about precision manufacturing and eager to develop your skills further—apply today!