Punch Press Setup/Operator
Monday – Friday | 2nd Shift: 1:15PM - 10:15PM | Pay Starting at $20-$30 (based on experience)
Punch Press Setup/Operator Requirements
- Previous experience operating and setting up punch presses in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Ability to assemble, install, align, and adjust dies according to specifications
- Experience reading work instructions, production specifications, and quality standards
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments, including Micro-Vu and comparator equipment
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to identify production defects and make machine adjustments as needed
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control
- Ability to document production quantities and maintain accurate records
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
- Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment and follow all safety procedures
About the Punch Press Setup/Operator Role
As a Punch Press Setup/Operator, your responsibilities will include:
- Setting up tooling and dies to trim, punch, shape, notch, draw, and crimp metal components according to production specifications
- Assembling, installing, and aligning dies in punch press equipment to ensure proper operation and product quality
- Adjusting ram stock to specified lengths and positioning materials for accurate feeding into the press
- Starting, operating, and monitoring punch press machinery to detect misalignment, malfunctions, or production issues
- Inspecting parts using Micro-Vu, comparator equipment, and visual inspection methods to verify conformance to specifications
- Monitoring material flow, machine performance, and product quality while making adjustments as needed to maintain efficiency
- Installing and adjusting micro switches and die protection devices to support safe and accurate operation
- Running pilot production samples of approximately 100–150 pieces to verify setup accuracy before full production runs
- Performing in-process quality inspections throughout production and submitting parts for Quality Assurance dimensional approval
- Communicating with supervisors, quality personnel, and team members to coordinate production activities and resolve issues
- Recording production quantities and completing required manufacturing documentation accurately
- Following all safety procedures and maintaining a clean, organized work area free from debris
- Assisting with additional manufacturing duties and special assignments as directed by management
Why Work With Crown Staffing
- MEC Health, 24-Hour Group Accident, Short-Term Disability, Term Life and AD&, Dental , Vision, Behavioral Health, IDX Social Plus, FreeRX
- Earned Paid Leave (based on hours worked)
- Competitive pay
- Weekly pay
- Direct deposit with pay card option
- No fees for our services and ongoing support
- Opportunities for permanent placement and career advancement
- Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and employee welfare
Apply now, for the Paint Line Machine Operator!
Walk-ins welcome!
637 W North Ave Villa Park, IL
(630)782-5222
Crown Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D.
IND#21CW
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
