Machinist: Precision Shear & Punch Operator

Insight Global; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a skilled Shear/Punch Operator or Machinist to support manufacturing operations in a growing fabrication environment. You will set up and operate shear, punch, and related equipment to produce parts per engineering drawings and production specs.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year experience in metal fabrication, can read blueprints, and is committed to maintaining a safe, efficient shop.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience operating shear, punch, or fabrication equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and instructions.
• Experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or production environment.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate shear, punch, and fabrication equipment per specifications and production schedules.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, work orders, and manufacturing instructions.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.
• Perform machine setup, material loading, and routine equipment adjustments.
• Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards and customer specifications are met.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all safety procedures.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to resolve manufacturing issues and improve processes.
• Assist with material handling and movement of fabricated components throughout the shop as needed.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Tools

Shear machine

Punch press

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a skilled Shear/Punch Operator or Machinist to support manufacturing operations in a growing fabrication environment. You will set up and operate shear, punch, and related equipment to produce parts per engineering drawings and production specs.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year experience in metal fabrication, can read blueprints, and is committed to maintaining a safe, efficient shop.