First Shift Punch Press Operator

Monti, Inc.; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Monti, inc. is seeking a Punch Press Operator to configure and operate electrically powered presses to punch holes in metals. The role involves loading materials, feeding through dies, and repositioning parts for production runs.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, calibrating gauges, changing tooling, and performing routine equipment maintenance. Attention to detail and basic math skills are essential for accurate tooling and quality control.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of related experience required.
• Knowledge of blueprint reading and mechanical aptitude preferred.

Responsibilities

• Configure equipment and calibrate gauge settings.
• Recognize condition of punches and dies, ensure tooling, and reorder as needed.
• Load materials onto equipment and feed through die; position and remove parts from die.
• Change tooling between production runs.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintain equipment by following manufacturer instructions and troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Use of forklift to move materials.
• Maintain 6s standards in all workstations.
• Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Organizational skills

Time management

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Mechanical inclination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2+ years related experience

Job description

Description

The Punch Press Operator will configure and operate electrically powered presses to punch holes in metals.

• Configures equipment and calibrates gauge settings.
• Recognizes condition of punches and dies, ensures tooling, and reorders as needed.
• Loads materials onto equipment, feeding material through die; positions and removes parts from die.
• Changes tooling between production runs.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment by following the manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for maintenance.
• Use of forklift to move materials.
• Maintains 6s (sort, set, shine, standardize, sustain, safety) standards in all workstations.
• Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Summary

The Punch Press Operator will configure and operate electrically powered presses to punch holes in metals.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Configures equipment and calibrates gauge settings.
• Recognizes condition of punches and dies, ensures tooling, and reorders as needed.
• Loads materials onto equipment, feeding material through die; positions and removes parts from die.
• Changes tooling between production runs.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment by following the manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for maintenance.
• Use of forklift to move materials.
• Maintains 6s (sort, set, shine, standardize, sustain, safety) standards in all workstations.
• Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of blueprint reading.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Basic math skills (ex. addition, subtraction, multiplication).
• Basic computer skills.
• Mechanical inclination.

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years related experience required

Physical Requirements

• Uncontrolled environmental conditions: noise, dust, dirt, mobile equipment, and walking surfaces strewn with materials, power cords and tools is typical.
• Occasional lifting up to 40 lbs.,
• Any combination of standing, bending, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, fingering, feeling and walking 8 to 10 hours per day.
• Ability to work up to 8-10 hour shifts and overtime as required by the work.
• Use of all limbs, dexterous and steady use of hands and arms for long periods of time.
• Simultaneous mental and muscular coordination, visual and audio awareness of surrounding area

Monti, inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.