CNC Turret Punch Operator

The Resume Database; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Resume Database in Newport News, VA seeks a CNC Turret Punch Operator & Setup Specialist for full-time, contract-to-hire work. Shifts available: 1st or 3rd, with flexibility needed based on production needs.

Compensation starts at $30.00+ per hour, depending on experience, with emphasis on setup, tooling configuration and quality checks. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with turret punch equipment, sheet metal fabrication processes and the ability to independently manage

Qualifications

• Experience with turret punch CNC equipment.
• Experience in sheet metal production.
• Ability to manage setups independently.

Responsibilities

• Machine setup and tooling configuration.
• Provide production support and quality verification.
• Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Sheet metal fabrication

Equipment setup

Quality verification

Tools

Turret punch

Automated fabrication systems

Job description

CNC Turret Punch Operator & Setup Specialist

May 7, 2026

CNC Turret Punch Operator & Setup Specialist
Location: Newport News, VA
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire
Shift: 1st or 3rd Shift Available (flexibility required based on production needs)
Payrate: Starting at $30.00+/hour depending on experience

Position Summary

A precision manufacturing operation is seeking an experienced CNC fabrication professional to support sheet metal production using turret punch equipment and automated fabrication systems. This position focuses on machine setup, tooling configuration, production support, and quality verification in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, experience working with sheet metal fabrication equipment, and the ability to independently manage setups while maintaining production quality and efficiency.