Punch Press Operator Weekend Shift

Munters-Corporation-; Daleville (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Munters is seeking a skilled press and laser operator to set up and run punch press and laser cutting equipment. You will read job packets, load materials, and ensure parts meet blueprints and quality checks on a daily basis.

The role requires attention to detail, safe operation of metal fabrication tools, and maintaining production records in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating punch presses and fiber lasers.
• Ability to read blueprints and cut lists.
• Commitment to quality checks and safety standards.
• Basic measuring tools proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Set up punch press or laser cutter per job packet and production specs.
• Operate equipment and monitor part quality against drawings and checklists.
• Record production data and ensure adherence to schedules.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and assist in material handling.

Skills

Punch press

Laser cutting

Blueprint reading

Quality checks

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CNC controls

Crane operation

Job description

Compensation Range:$ 23.11About Us: Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical processes. We offer innovative, efficient and sustainable solutions for customers in industries where controlling indoor humidity, temperature and energy efficiency is mission-critical. Climate control systems often account for a large percentage of the energy consumption in many of our customers’ operations. With an optimal climate system, we can help them to more efficiently use energy or water resources, and thereby reduce their climate and environmental impact. Sustainability is an important part of Munters’ business strategy and value creation. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where our employees are valued members of the team and are given meaningful projects to work on.Scope:Perform duties to set up punch press or laser punch / cutter to cut, contour or bevel specified metal sheets to defined specifications and set and operate a range of metal fabrication equipment to cut, notch and shape metal parts, working within the limits of standard or accepted practice.Essential Duties:Operate punch & laser working from job packets, job-specific cut sheet, bend list, material usage list, blueprints, quality checklist or drawings.Punch Operation - Perform machine startup, determine die clearance for gauge of material. Change die tooling as needed. Select specific job and pack list, send from Network drive location to controller on punch. Read blank, check clamp settings (make adjustments as needed), place sheet metal in clamps (adjust as needed), set X-gauge block, zero metal into clamps and against X-gauge. Engage clamp, put X-gauge block down, hit start button. Once part is punched, remove sheet and separate parts.Laser Operation - Perform machine startup and shutdown procedures on punch & fiber laser cutting equipment. Position work piece onto table or into fixture with crane, using vacuum system to hold piece in place. Layout cuts on computer and select lenses according to thickness and type of metal. Interpret job information to determine specific material requirements. Layout operations to maximize material utilization.Label completed parts with appropriate part number. Remove chips and drop from parts and staging table. Determine sequence of operation for each process and edit program based on sequence. Rack and move pieces to staging area.Verify conformance of first piece to specifications, using calipers, angles, square, ruler, gauges, and measuring tape. Gauge work pieces randomly through run to ensure maintenance of settings and make adjustments as necessary.Adhere to Munters Quality System. Perform quality checks, complete check lists, verify counts, record time per job and ensure compliance with production schedules. Submit production documentation as required.Stage completed parts for movement or move to subsequent operations to maintain work flow.Maintain a clean and safe work area. Take responsibility for the physical inventory of materials. Request material reorders as necessary.Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.All offers are contingent on a pre-employment drug test and background check, as applicable for the position.