Punch Press Setup Operator

This position is responsible for setting up and operating a variety of punch presses to safely produce metal

stampings that meet internal and external quality requirements utilizing complex progressive tools, compound

blanks, transfer tools and short run temporary tooling in punch presses ranging in capacity from 80 ton to 120 tons.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

1. Properly set safety equipment in and around the press.

2. Set-up and troubleshoot tooling that includes progressive dies, stage tooling, and short run temporary tooling.

3. Set-up and use coil handling equipment, such as servo feeds, automatic straighteners and cradle or reel

unloaders.

4. Perform first and last piece inspection.

5. Start production operators on jobs, checking that all safeties are in place and properly adjusted.

Additional Job Duties and Responsibilities

6. Observe machine operation to detect product defects or machine malfunctions.

7. Perform minor machine maintenance such as cleaning and oiling of machines.

8. Perform preventative maintenance as specified, and document as required.

9. Set-up secondary manufacturing machines or assembly equipment to make parts or products to specification –

(tapping, countersinking, riveting, etc.).

10. Accurately complete production documentation in a timely manner.

11. Measure and visually inspect products for surface and dimensional defects to ensure conformance to

specifications, using precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, protractors, indicators,

and height gauges.

12. Train new employees on proper procedures and techniques.

General Duties and Responsibilities

 Report to work as scheduled.

 Participate in continuous improvement projects.

 Maintain a positive and safe working environment for all employees.

 Conduct self and perform assigned work in a safe manner, following approved safety procedures at all times.

 Report immediately to supervisor/lead/manager any and all problems which may affect safety, equipment,

tooling, part quality or the effectiveness of the Rotation Operating System.

 Maintain a neat and orderly work area at all times.

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