CNC Punch Tooling Specialist: Precision & Production

United Way of Greenville County; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Job summary

Sargent Metal is seeking a CNC Punch Tooling Specialist to ensure precise operation of Trumpf punch machines. You will build, sharpen, and maintain tooling, manage dispatch-based prep, and minimize downtime across shifts.

Responsibilities include tooling organization, scheduling prep, and maintaining safety and quality standards while collaborating with maintenance and operators in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in CNC operations (Trumpf experience preferred).
• Prior manufacturing environment experience required.
• Proficient in precision measuring equipment and basic quality inspection methods.
• Knowledge of sheet metals including aluminum, galvanized, galvanneal, and stainless steel.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Build, sharpen, and maintain CNC punch tooling to ensure optimal performance.
• Prepare tooling according to the Dispatch List sequence as issued by scheduling.
• Organize, inventory, and request replacement tooling as needed.
• Maintain CNC punch schedule for all shifts and prepare tooling in advance for all scheduled jobs to minimize machine downtime.
• Ensure all tooling is maintained in accordance with manufacturer specifications and safety requirements.
• Follow all OSHA, company safety, and equipment maintenance procedures.
• Familiar with varying types of sheet metal (aluminum, galvanized, galvanneal, stainless).
• Assist maintenance and machine operators with troubleshooting machinery issues when needed.
• Assist with sheet stock consolidation and maintain organization of sheet stock drops.
• Read and interpret blueprints accurately.
• Support quality inspection processes as needed.

Skills

CNC operations

Troubleshooting

Quality inspection

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Job description

Sargent Metal is seeking a CNC Punch Tooling Specialist to ensure precise operation of Trumpf punch machines. You will build, sharpen, and maintain tooling, manage dispatch-based prep, and minimize downtime across shifts.

Responsibilities include tooling organization, scheduling prep, and maintaining safety and quality standards while collaborating with maintenance and operators in a fast-paced environment.