Punch Press Set-Up/Operator

Cary-Grove Chamber of Commerce; Carpentersville (IL); Presencial; USD 28 000 - 34 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical Plan

Vision/Eyewear plan

IL Paid Leave Hours

401k

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Resumo da oferta

Express Employment Professionals in Carpentersville, IL is seeking a Punch Press Set-Up/Operator for a full-time, first-shift role. You will set up dies, operate presses, and ensure parts meet specifications through inspections. Reading blueprints and using calipers or gauges will be common.

The position requires 1–2 years of related experience and a high school diploma or GED. Medical, vision, 401k, life insurance, and disability benefits are included.

Qualificações

• 1–2 years of punch press set-up/operator experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Knowledge of measuring tools and inspection techniques.
• Understanding of quality standards and safety regulations with strong attention to detail.
• High school diploma or GED; technical training is an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Set up and operate punch presses, including installing dies, adjusting ram height/stroke, and preparing safety equipment.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections; monitor for defects such as cracking, buckling, or damaged punches.
• Read blueprints, shop orders, and samples to produce parts within specifications using measuring tools.
• Maintain tooling and equipment by identifying wear, greasing, and reporting repair or sharpening needs.
• Handle materials and scrap, keep work area clean, and follow all safety procedures while communicating issues to leadership.

Conhecimentos

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Quality standards

Attention to detail

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Title: Punch Press Set-Up/Operator
City and State: Carpentersville, IL
Pay Rate: $20-25/hour
Schedule/Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm (1st Shift)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Summary:
Operate and set up punch press equipment to produce quality parts to specification. Ensure proper die installation, perform inspections, and maintain safety and quality standards throughout production.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate punch presses, including installing dies, adjusting ram height/stroke, and preparing safety equipment
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections; monitor for defects such as cracking, buckling, or damaged punches
• Read blueprints, shop orders, and samples to produce parts within specifications using measuring tools
• Maintain tooling and equipment by identifying wear, greasing, and reporting repair or sharpening needs
• Handle materials and scrap, keep work area clean, and follow all safety procedures while communicating issues to leadership

Qualifications:

• 1–2 years of punch press set-up/operator or similar experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings is preferred
• Knowledge of measuring tools and inspection techniques is a plus
• Understanding of quality standards and safety regulations with strong attention to detail
• High school diploma or GED; technical training is an advantage
• Medical Plan
• Vision/Eyewear plan
• IL Paid Leave Hours
• 401k
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability

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