Punch Press Operator

Kloeckner Metals - Americas; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health insurance – Medical/Prescrip/DS

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Wellness Stipend

Paid Life insurance

Paid Short / Long-Term Disability

Adoption Assistance (Financial)

Adoption & Fertility Navigation

Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discount

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Kloeckner Metals - Americas is seeking a press operator to perform diverse setup and operating duties on capacity punches and hydraulic/mechanical presses. You will set up dies, check clamps, inspect first pieces, and adjust processes as needed to ensure quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities include training operators, identifying faulty operations, maintaining a clean workspace, adhering to safety standards, and performing additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Set up capacity punches, mechanical or hydraulic presses for blanking, drawing, embossing, bending and punching using diverse dies.
• Check tightness of clamps and bolts.
• Inspect first piece and adjust as needed.
• Instruct operator on procedures and safety.
• Identify and correct faulty operation and related issues.
• Operate presses on production work as needed.
• Detect and report defective materials or unusual conditions to supervision.
• Maintain a clean, orderly work area and equipment.
• Follow prescribed safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job 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

Benefits

• 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
• Tuition reimbursement