Punch Press Operator

Kloeckner; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

PTO

Paid holidays

Health insurance

HSA

Wellness stipend

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Adoption assistance

Fertility navigation

Referral program

EAP

Employee discount

Job summary

American Fabricators | AFI in Lebanon, TN seeks an experienced press operator to set up and operate capacity punches and presses for intricate sheet metal parts. You will verify setups, adjust first-piece quality, and train operators on procedures and safety.

You will maintain a clean work area, follow safety rules, and report any defects or unusual conditions to supervision. Prior experience with progressive or complex dies is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform setting up capacity punch, mechanical or hydraulic press for various sheet metal operations.
• Check setup to ensure tightness of clamps and bolts.
• Inspect first piece and adjust operations as needed.
• Instruct operator in proper procedures, safety and related methods.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area and equipment.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

American Fabricators | AFI
Lebanon, TN 37090, USA

Description

Job Summary

This position will perform operating duties and contribute to the department as directed by supervisor.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and perform all required duties to set up any capacity punch, mechanical or hydraulic press to perform a wide range of complicated, and at times, unusual blanking, drawing, embossing, bending, punching, piercing and similar press operations on a wide variety of sheet metal parts of various metals (setups may be difficult involving the use of progressive, compound, complex forming and deep drawing dies
• Check setup to insure tightness of all clamps and bolts
• Inspect first piece and make any required operational adjustments
• Instruct operator in proper procedures and methods, safety procedures and other matters affecting his work
• Determine cause of faulty operation and take necessary steps to correct; perform a variety of similar or associated duties as required or directed
• As necessitated by workloads or other conditions, or as directed, operate any press on special or production work
• Detect and report all defective materials, improper operation, and unusual conditions to proper supervision
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Follow prescribed or standard safety regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Health insurance - Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Wellness Stipend
• Paid Life insurance
• Paid Short / Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Adoption Assistance (Financial)
• Adoption & Fertility Navigation Support
• Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount

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