Reports To:  Department Lead

Summary: Responsible for setting up all compound and progressive tooling on the punch presses

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• To maintain the highest quality standards and the right to stop production of any job if those quality standards are not met
• Willing to assist in any and all areas within the company on an “as needed” basis
• Know all aspects of punch press operations
• Set up and run all punch presses and all ancillary equipment on the presses
• Performs preventative and reactive maintenance on press equipment
• Configures proper guarding on all equipment
• Responsible for validating first piece for each run
• Troubleshoot mis-hits and other quality deviations

Level 1 Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Good blueprint comprehension
• Communicates effectively both written and verbally
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Comprehends what inspection tools are required for each job

Level 2 Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. (Includes all qualifications from previous level)

• Advanced blueprint comprehension
• Programs and efficiently operates all equipment, including Spartanic machines
• Trains others in punch press operations
• Excellent trouble shooting skills with all machines
• Can conduct minor repairs or engage outside resources for support

Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education/Experience:

• High School diploma, GED
• Good basic math skills
• Prior experience with machine setup preferred

Physical Demands (reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties):

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time

Grade level: TBD

MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK. MUST HAVE 2 + YEARS EXPERIENCE OF MACHINE SET UP