Punch Press Operator
Set-up, adjust and operate punch presses to perform operations such as punch, blank, form, coin, etc. on a variety of generally heavy work having close dimensional and quality requirements
Position and align die members and secure by bolting bottom section to press bed or bolster plate, secure top section to ram by using ram “T” slot bolts and nuts; set stripper or ejecting arrangement and safety operating devices
Set up multiple-purpose adjustable punching dies for dimensional requirements for specific jobs
Setup and synchronize automatic material feeds
Operate press to produce pilot piece for inspection and check subsequent pieced to maintain required dimensions and quality; adjust ram stroke, die members or gauges to correct variances
Use a scale, calipers, micrometers, templates patterns or samples to set up and check work
Select proper statistical tools to maintain process control.
Responsible for maintaining required standards of quality.
Ability to stand for eight hours a day
Ability to pick up and move parts up to 20 pounds apiece continuously for eight hours a day
Ability to work independently
Ability to communicate effectively to co-workers and supervisory personnel clearly and concisely
Fork lift experience a plus
Ability to speak and read English