Punch Press Machine Operator

Punch Press OperatorAre you a detail-oriented professional with experience in precision manufacturing? We are seeking a skilled Punch Press Operator to join our dedicated team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, utilizing your expertise to produce high-quality parts that meet stringent specifications.Position Summary:As a Punch Press Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating punch press machines to produce accurate, high-quality metal components. Your keen eye for detail, understanding of manufacturing processes, and commitment to safety will ensure production runs smoothly and efficiently.Key Responsibilities:Review work orders, blueprints, and documentation to determine setup procedures, punching sequences, and dimensional requirements.Prepare and set up punch press machines, mounting and aligning tooling and fixtures according to specifications.Load raw materials and workpieces, ensuring correct material thickness and placement.Operate punch presses to cut, shape, and form materials as per design specifications.Monitor machine operations, making adjustments to speed, tooling, or pressure to optimize performance.Verify the accuracy of first and last parts, inspecting for dimensional conformity using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.Perform in-process inspections, measure finished parts, and ensure they meet quality standards.Detect and troubleshoot machine malfunctions, making necessary adjustments or reporting issues.Perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal operation and reduce downtime.Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.Keep detailed records of production, quality checks, and non-conformances.Assist in other manufacturing tasks or cross-train in related areas as needed.Lift parts and materials weighing up to 50 lbs as required.Qualifications:Minimum of 3 years' experience operating punch press machinery in a manufacturing environment; aerospace manufacturing experience is a plus.High school diploma or GED required.Proven ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, and blueprints.Strong math skills and proficiency with measurement instruments.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Good communication skills and command of the English language.Knowledge of workplace safety standards and best practices.Ability to work overtime and flexible shifts as needed.Work Environment & Physical Demands:Work is performed on the manufacturing floor, involving continuous standing and manual handling.Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive motions.Committed to maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient workspace.Benefits & Career Development:Competitive compensation package.Medical, dental, and vision insurance.401(k) matching with retirement plan options.Paid time off and holidays.Opportunities for professional growth and cross-training within the manufacturing team.Shift:Full-time, 8-hour shift, Monday through Friday.Compliance & Eligibility:This position involves access to technology governed by U.S. export laws, including ITAR. Applicants must be U.S. persons (citizens, lawful permanent residents, asylees, or refugees) or eligible for necessary government clearances.Join our team and contribute to the production of precision-engineered components in a safe and collaborative environment. Apply today to advance your career as a Punch Press Operator!Company DescriptionMarquee Staffing has built a reputation on expert local market knowledge, unparalleled personalized service and the ability to deliver winning candidates and job opportunities.Marquee operates offices located conveniently throughout Southern California. Each branch is full-service, providing temporary, contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement services for a diverse set of clients. Each branch has recruiters who specialize in key industries, ensuring that our clients get the best match possible for each open position and that our candidates get expert guidance in their career path.Apply with us today!

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