Punch Press Setup Machine Operator

Stamping Press Punch Press Set-up Operator - 2nd Shift Monday-Thursday, 4:00pm to 2:30 am (10 hours/shift)Are you ready to step into a new role that offers opportunities for impact and growth? We offer a 4-day work week in a climate-controlled environment. With 50-years of success, this family-owned company is on a trajectory of aggressive expansion, and we're seeking a talented Punch Press Set-up/Operator to propel our Metal Stamping Production team to new heightsAs the Punch Press Set-up/Operator, you'll have the exciting responsibility of setting up multiple punches ranging from 45 to 400 tons. While you'll have the support from experienced shift supervisors, your hands-on expertise with the equipment will be the cornerstone of your success.Do you fit the bill for our ideal candidate? We're looking for someone who has a solid background in running Punch Presses in a metal stamping environment, has progressed from being an Operator to a Set-up role, and continually seeks opportunities to learn and grow.Here are the qualifications we're seeking:  1st, 2nd shift and Weekend Shifts positions available.Stamping Punch Press experience of 2 years. Set-up experience is required. Experience operating Minster, Blow, Komatsu and Stamp Tech equipment is ideal3 years of monitoring quality of output while working on equipmentMaintaining  focus on safety while producingJob Duties and ResponsibilitiesSetting 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 45 ton to 400 tons.Properly set safety equipment in and around the press.Set-up and troubleshoot tooling that includes progressive dies, stage tooling, and short run temporary tooling.Set-up and use coil handling equipment, such as servo feeds, automatic straighteners and cradle or reel unloaders.Perform first and last piece inspection.Start production operators on jobs, checking that all safeties are in place and properly adjusted.Additional Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesObserve machine operation to detect product defects or machine malfunctions.Perform minor machine maintenance such as cleaning and oiling of machines.Perform preventative maintenance as specified, and document as required.Set-up secondary manufacturing machines or assembly equipment to make parts or products to specification – (tapping, countersinking, riveting, etc.).Accurately complete production documentation in a timely manner.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.Train new employees in proper procedures and techniques.Benefits:401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offRetirement planTuition reimbursementVision insuranceSchedule:  2nd Shift Monday-Thursday, 4:00pm to 2:30 am (10 hours/shift)Experience:Punch Press Setting up Tooling in Press: 2 years (Required)Are you looking for a weekend shift where you can work with the newest technology?  This is the job for you  Apply now JOIN USPrideStaff Company OverviewPrideStaff (Minneapolis/Brooklyn Park location) is a locally-owned staffing & placement firm with a strong reputation as a fun-loving, quality-focused service provider.   PrideStaff is the highest rated staffing agency in the area.Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $24.00 - $26.00 Per Hour