Precision Punch Press & Welding Technician

Kids for the Future; Annandale (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company matching

Company paid life insurance and paid短

Paid short-term disability

Job summary

The Malco Group in Minnesota is seeking a skilled operator to set up and run metal stamping presses, weld equipment, and monitor quality to meet strict specifications.

Responsibilities include tool changes, first-piece checks, and efficient troubleshooting to minimize downtime, while adhering to safety and production targets. Prior experience and basic reading of drawings are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one (1) year of metal stamping, welding, manufacturing, or related industrial experience preferred.
• Experience with press setup, feed line operation, and welding processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust metal stamping presses, dies, and feed line equipment to meet product specifications.
• Perform tooling and equipment changeovers efficiently to achieve routing and setup time goals.
• Verify first-piece quality and make necessary adjustments before production runs.
• Troubleshoot setup issues and implement corrective actions to maintain production requirements.
• Operate metal stamping presses safely and efficiently to meet production schedules.
• Monitor part quality throughout production runs to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.

Skills

Metal stamping

Welding

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Troubleshooting

Machinery operation

MRP/ERP knowledge

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Spot welding

Press setup

Job description

The Malco Group in Minnesota is seeking a skilled operator to set up and run metal stamping presses, weld equipment, and monitor quality to meet strict specifications.

Responsibilities include tool changes, first-piece checks, and efficient troubleshooting to minimize downtime, while adhering to safety and production targets. Prior experience and basic reading of drawings are preferred.