Turret Punch Press Operator

Your Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for preparing the turret by inserting, aligning, and locking the necessary dies and punches. This involves securing the work-piece to the table, aligning it with the end gauge and scale, and utilizing machine controls to select the correct turret position and dimensions for precise operation.

• Activate the punch via pedal, follow specified chart sequences, and utilize the center punch to mark layout lines on the material.
• Analyze blueprints and operational documentation to ascertain the necessary production steps.
• Calculate punch charts based on technical drawings to facilitate hole punching in non-metallic materials.
• Ensure high-quality output by utilizing precision tools like micrometers, calipers, and height gauges to verify parts against AQL standards, reporting any discrepancies to management.
• Help maintain accurate inventory records by tracking completed and scrapped parts while updating internal production databases.
• Support a productive environment by keeping tools and equipment organized, reporting malfunctions promptly, and ensuring the workspace remains safe and tidy.

Requirements:

Candidates must possess a High School diploma or an equivalent qualification.

• At least one year of relevant experience or equivalent vocational training.
• Demonstrate the ability to follow written, verbal, or diagrammatic instructions and proactively seek help when identifying setup or dimensional issues.
• Apply mathematical proficiency to handle whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and various units of measurement.
• Interpret complex blueprints and operational sheets to successfully determine the required setup and production processes.
• Operate and configure Turret Punch Press machinery while managing data entry within the Traverse Manufacturing System.
• Maintain physical readiness to lift loads up to 50 pounds.

The Experience:

• Grow your career with clear paths for professional advancement and skill development.
• Enjoy a dynamic work environment where product variety ensures every day brings new challenges.
• Join a supportive, close-knit team that prioritizes collaboration and mutual assistance.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• A proactive individual who excels in high-energy settings.
• A fast learner eager to expand their expertise in manufacturing techniques.
• A dependable team member who understands the value of consistent attendance.
• A cooperative professional who approaches tasks with a positive, team-focused mindset.
• A strategic thinker capable of coordinating and executing plans across different departments.
• A strong communicator with excellent verbal and written skills.

Benefits and Perks:

• Receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package.
• Access full medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Benefit from paid time off and ten annual paid holidays.
• Coverage through company-provided Basic Life and AD&D insurance.
• Financial protection via employer-sponsored short-term and long-term disability plans.
• Support for your education through our tuition reimbursement program.
• Save for your future with a 401(k) plan featuring a company match.
• Earn rewards through our employee referral incentive program.
• Advance your career within a high-performing organization that prioritizes internal promotions.
• Work comfortably in a climate-controlled facility.
• Participate in company-sponsored community outreach and charitable initiatives.
• Utilize additional complimentary services such as employee assistance programs and travel support.

Avalign performs thorough background screenings, drug testing, verification of educational credentials, and reference checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are an employer that participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.