Position Overview
We are seeking Machine Operators to support high-speed production equipment used to manufacture custom perforated metal components for a variety of industrial and OEM applications.
This position is responsible for machine setup and operation, tooling and die changes, material handling, in-process quality checks, and precision measurement to ensure finished products meet production specifications.
Candidates with experience in metal manufacturing, punch press, stamping, roll forming, perforating, or similar production environments are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate high-speed production equipment used to process sheet and coil metal.
- Perform tooling adjustments and die changes based on production requirements.
- Monitor finished product dimensions and quality throughout the production process.
- Use calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and other measuring instruments to verify specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production specifications.
- Load, unload, and safely handle sheet and coil metal materials.
- Perform routine equipment inspections and identify operating issues.
- Complete required production and quality documentation.
- Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment as required.
- Follow established safety, quality, and housekeeping procedures.
- Maintain production requirements while meeting established quality standards.
Key Skills
- Industrial machine operation,
setup, and changeovers
- Tooling and die changes
- Precision measurement (Calipers and micrometers)
- Blueprint reading
- Sheet and coil metal handling
- Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting
- Quality inspection
- Production documentation
- Forklift operation or
Overhead crane experience is an asset
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous manufacturing experience operating industrial machinery.
- Experience with perforating, punch press, stamping, roll forming, or similar metalworking equipment preferred.
- Experience completing machine setups, tooling adjustments, or die changes.
- Ability to read manufacturing blueprints and production specifications.
- GD&T knowledge is preferred but not required.
- Experience using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments.
- Experience working with sheet or coil metal.
- Forklift experience preferred; overhead crane experience is an asset but not required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and safely lift and move materials as required.
Note: This is a machine operator position and does not require maintenance experience.
Seeking Experience in these process/Operations: Press Operator, Punch Press Operator, Stamping Press Operator, Machine Operator, Coil-Fed Press Operator, Turret Punch Operator, Setup Operator, Metal Stamping Operator, Press Setup Technician, Roll Form Operator
You should be proficient in:
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Precision Measurement & Inspection
- Blueprint Reading
- basic math
- CNC Punching Machines
- coil feed press
- expanded metal machines
- manufacturing
- perforating equipment
- punch press
- roll perforating machines
- stamping press
- turret press
- measurement
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Punch Press
- Stamping Press
- Roll Forming Machine
- Laser Punch Press
- Turret Press
- coil press
- feed press
- metal stamping