Punch Press Operator

4 days ago

Whittier, United States CalTek Staffing, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Description

Position Title: Punch Press Operator

Type: Temp to Permanent or Direct Hire (Depends on Experience)

Compensation: $21-$24/hr. + Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, PTO, & Paid Sick Leave

 

Company/Position Summary:

Our aerospace/defense precision manufacturing client in Whittier, Ca. is seeking an experienced Punch Press Operator to join their stamping department focused on turning out electric motor components to tolerances of +/- 0.001 or better. This is a full-time role resulting in full benefits and long-term employment, which makes it an excellent opportunity for skilled operators who thrive in dynamic production environments and have strong attention to detail with solid mechanical aptitude.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain punch press equipment to ensure the production of high-precision parts in compliance with strict quality standards.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance on punch presses and associated machinery.
  • Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders to configure and adjust machinery for optimal operation.
  • Install and align dies in press machines following precise specifications.
  • Perform in-process inspections using precision measurement tools, ensuring production tolerances meet requirements of +/- .001 inches.
  • Make necessary adjustments during production to ensure first-piece inspections and ongoing quality control.
  • Accurately log production data, including part counts, scrap counts, time entries, and job notes in the company’s system.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Qualifications/Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • A minimum of 1-2 year(s) of experience in a precision manufacturing environment, preferably a machine operation role.
  • Decent mathematical skills, including the ability to perform basic arithmetic functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions and solve basic operational issues.

Work Schedule:

  • Full-time, 8-hour shifts, on-site.

Additional Benefits:

  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Paid time off (PTO)

 

Company DescriptionCalTek is a manufacturing, technical, engineering and IT consulting firm that has expanded its business operations from its headquarters in San Diego, throughout all of California and into Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Texas and Washington. CalTek has staffed positions with global companies such as Siemens, Parsons, and Illumina but also works with startups with 10+ employees.Company DescriptionCalTek is a manufacturing, technical, engineering and IT consulting firm that has expanded its business operations from its headquarters in San Diego, throughout all of California and into Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Texas and Washington. CalTek has staffed positions with global companies such as Siemens, Parsons, and Illumina but also works with startups with 10+ employees.

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