Punch Press Set-Up and Operator

Burnex Corporation; Ringwood (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Burnex Corporation in Ringwood, IL is seeking a mechanically inclined Punch Press Operator to set up dies and run presses in a Monday–Friday day shift. Earn up to $35/hour with overtime opportunities and enjoy a family-owned culture that values input and growth.

Candidates must lift 50 lbs, read blueprints, and use calipers or micrometers. The company offers comprehensive benefits, 401k with match, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, and PTO, with opportunities to advance as you grow your

Qualifications

• Must read blueprints and tolerances.
• Able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
• Experience operating punch presses is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up dies and operate presses performing a limited variety of component operations.
• Obtain first piece inspection release, check dimensions, burrs, punches, and visually inspect components for defects.
• Work from drawings, shop orders, samples, using measuring equipment.
• Notify supervisor regarding reconditioning or sharpening dies, tool issues, or equipment malfunctions.
• Move material, parts, dies, or containers using hand trucks and remove scrap.
• Collaborate with different departments and follow safety practices.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Heavy lifting

Attention to detail

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Press On Toward a Better Career!

Bring your punch press experience to a family-owned company that trusts its employees, values their input, and gives them the freedom to do what they do best. Earn up to $35 an hour in a Monday-Friday day-shift role where you can choose a start time that works for you. With excellent benefits and opportunities to expand your skills, this is a chance to find a job where you can build a future and feel appreciated for your contributions.

Burnex Corporation, a leading manufacturer of precision metal stampings, is seeking a mechanically inclined individual to join their team as a Punch Press Operator in Ringwood, IL.

Why You Should Join the Burnex Team:

• Competitive Pay: Earn between $25-$35 an hour based on skills and experience. Additional overtime opportunities are available!

• Flexible Start Time: Choose a starting time that works best for you! You’ll work an 8-hour day shift between 6:00am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday.

• Family Oriented Culture: Burnex is a 3rd generation family-owned business with an employee focused culture. Leadership acts with flexibility and understanding, ensuring each employee feels seen, heard, and appreciated.

• No Micromanagement: Leadership trusts you for your skills and expertise, giving you the autonomy to own your machine and process from start to finish.

• Great Benefits: Take advantage of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, 401k with company matching, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, and PTO!

• Career Growth: You will have the opportunity to grow your knowledge and skills through apprenticeships, tuition reimbursement, and the job shop nature of the work. As you advance your expertise, you can grow into leadership positions or into other, more complex areas of production.

Candidates must be able to lift 50lbs independently, read blueprints, and use calipers/micrometers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Set up dies and operate presses performing a limited variety of component operations

• Obtain first piece inspection release, check products for dimensions, burrs, broken punches, cracking or buckling, and visually inspect components for obvious damage or defects before staging.

• Work from drawings, shop orders, samples, use a limited variety of measuring equipment.

• Notify supervisor regarding the necessity of reconditioning or sharpening dies, difficulties with parts or tooling, and malfunction of equipment.

• Move material, parts, dies or containers, using hand truck, segregate and remove scrap.

• Work well with different departments.

• Follow prescribed safety practices including the use of all safety equipment furnished.

About the Company:

Since 1972, Burnex Corporation, located in Ringwood, IL has been a world class leader in manufacturing precision metal stampings, wire forms and intricately designed custom and standard metal parts for a wide range of industries and applications. Learn more at burnexcorp.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.