Set-Up and Punch Press Operator

Job overview

The Set-Up and Punch Press Operator role is onsite in Cleveland, OH, with compensation of $22 to $27 per hour. WLS Companies specializes in short- and medium-run metal stamping. The role sets up and operates single-hit punch presses to produce parts to customer specifications. It supports production quality and repeatability by preparing dies and workpieces, checking dimensions and first pieces, and coordinating with press operators and quality-control personnel.

What you'll do

• Assemble nests and dies for single-hit operations
• set and adjust clamps and stops
• position and align workpieces
• measure dimensions to ensure quality and repeatability
• observe machine and tool operation for defects or malfunctions
• visually inspect the first piece
• issue the job and safely check in the press operator after setup
• collaborate with quality-control personnel and team members
• follow company safety and operating policies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

set-up and punch press operator

wls companies

cleveland oh

manufacturing

metal stamping

punch press

die setup

calipers

micrometers

blueprints

quality inspection

$22–$27/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting specifies experience setting up single-hit punch presses, use of calipers and micrometers, and work with sheet metal one-quarter inch thick or thinner.

About the employer

WLS Companies is hiring for this role. Industry: Unclassified (placeholder). Sector: 99.