Punch Press Operator

K&S-Manufacturin; Town of Ixonia (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

K&S Manufacturing Ixonia, Wisconsin, is seeking a Punch Press Operator to join our metal fabrication team. This full-time position offers 1st shift (5am-2pm) or 2nd shift (2pm-12am) with shift differential and a 100% air-conditioned facility.

You will read internal drawings and specifications, operate stamping presses from 150 to 800 tons, and use calipers and height gauges. Candidates should be reliable, able to lift up to 50 pounds, and work well with engineers on prototyping.

Qualifications

• Ability to use caliper, height gauge and other shop gauges.
• Solid understanding of blueprint reading and shop math.
• Driven to meet production targets while maintaining safety and quality.
• Able to work effectively in a team.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Reliable with good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operate stamping presses from 150 ton to 800 ton.
• Work from drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Use calipers, height gauges, and other gauges.
• Run production efficiently and collaborate with engineering on prototyping.
• Complete and maintain shop paperwork.
• Perform daily 6S duties.

Skills

Caliper use

Height gauge

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Team player

Safety conscious

Job description

Punch Press Operator

K&S Manufacturing Ixonia, Wisconsin, United States

About this position

Description: K&S Manufacturing is a privately held, financially sound and growing company seeking Punch Press Operators to join our team. In business since 1974, we are a vertically-integrated leader in the field of metal fabrication. We are primed for continued growth and expansion through laser cutting, brake forming, robotic and manual welding, stamping, machining, and tool and die. This is a full-time position on 1st shift (5am-2pm) or 2nd shift (2pm-12am) including a 2nd shift, shift differential. Employees are stationed in a 100% air-conditioned facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate (setup a plus) part in part out, transfer line, and coil fed stamping presses from 150 ton to 800 ton.
• Work from internal and customer drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Be able to use calipers, height gages, and functional gages
• Be able to run production efficiently as well as working with engineering on prototyping projects.
• Complete and maintain accurate shop paperwork.
• Perform daily 6S duties.

Requirements:

Qualifications Required

• Ability to use caliper, height gage, functional gages, etc.
• Must have a solid working knowledge of blueprint reading and shop math.
• Possess a drive for achieving production, while focusing on safety and quality.
• Capable of working in a team environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50-pounds.
• Must be reliable, and have good attendance.

CONFIDENTIALITY AND DISCRETION

Must maintain the confidentiality of all company and customer information and must not discuss such matters outside of K&S. Tact and discretion must be used in all dealings with all customers and potential customers to maintain a positive image of K&S Manufacturing.