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Snelling Staffing Services lists this Punch Press Operator opportunity in denison, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Progressive Press OperatorThe Progressive Press Operator installs, operates, and removes dies and raw-material coils used to manufacture parts in a progressive stamping environment. This position operates up to three machines within a manufacturing cell and is responsible for equipment setup, safety inspections, quality checks, production monitoring, and minor maintenance.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesMachine Operation and Die Setup – 35%Operate up to three machines within a manufacturing cell. Install, set up, and remove dies according to established procedures. Complete required safety and quality checks before and during production. Follow all operating procedures and production specifications.Material and Coil Setup – 15%Operate a hoist to load and position raw-material coils. Feed material through the press using established safety procedures. Wear all required personal protective equipment.Production Monitoring – 15%Monitor dies and press stations throughout the production run. Identify stations or equipment that are not operating correctly. Make authorized adjustments to maintain safe and efficient production.Quality Control – 10%Visually inspect finished parts for defects. Use gauges, calipers, micrometers, and steel rules to verify part dimensions. Perform and document all required Statistical Process Control (SPC) checks.Safety and Workstation Setup – 10%Install required machine guards and verify proper operation. Adjust air-ejection pressure as needed. Position scrap hoppers and catch pans correctly. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.First-Piece Inspection – 5%Submit the first completed part to Quality Control for approval before beginning the full production run.Troubleshooting – 5%Work with the supervisor, lead, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot tooling and machine problems. Assist with identifying production issues and implementing authorized corrections.Minor Maintenance and Tool Repair – 5%Perform minor maintenance and authorized repairs on presses and dies. Report equipment or tooling issues requiring additional maintenance.Additional ResponsibilitiesFollow all company safety policies and operating procedures. Report unsafe equipment, conditions, or practices immediately. Maintain accurate production and quality records. Support team production goals and continuous-improvement efforts. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent required. At least one year of related manufacturing, press operation, or machine-operation experience is highly preferred. Previous machine-shop or progressive-stamping experience is helpful.Required Skills and QualificationsAbility to operate multiple machines within a manufacturing cell. Ability to install and remove dies and raw-material coils. Ability to operate an overhead hoist safely. Ability to use hand tools, including wrenches, screwdrivers, mallets, and Allen wrenches. Ability to use micrometers, calipers, steel rules, and gauges. Ability to perform visual and dimensional quality inspections. Ability to recognize defective parts and equipment problems. Ability to read and follow SPC requirements, production specifications, and work instructions. Ability to make sound decisions when situations are not specifically covered by supervisory instructions. Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work safely and effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Workplace CompetenciesIntegrity: Demonstrates honesty and integrity in all workplace activities and interactions. Accountability: Follows through on commitments and takes responsibility for work quality and results. Results: Completes assignments accurately, efficiently, and on schedule. Excellence: Maintains high standards and supports continuous improvement. Teamwork: Builds trust and works collaboratively to meet department and production goals. Recognition: Supports coworkers and recognizes team accomplishments. Safety: Consistently follows safety procedures and uses required protective equipment.Work EnvironmentThis position works in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility. The employee may be exposed to moving machinery, industrial noise, metal materials, and other conditions common to a production environment. Required personal protective equipment must be worn at all times.Equal Employment OpportunityThis job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this position. It is not intended to contain a complete list of every duty, responsibility, or qualification required. Duties may be modified based on operational needs.
Worksite address
denison, TX, 75020, US
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