Punch Press Operator (Turret) – 3rd Shift (10:00 PM – 6:30 AM)

thyssenkrupp Materials NA•Santa Teresa, NM

2d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

tk accelis Materials Plus is seeking a Punch Press Operator (Turret) to join our Santa Teresa team on 3rd shift. In this role, you will safely set up, operate, and maintain turret punch press equipment while ensuring quality, productivity, and on-time delivery of customer orders. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and are committed to safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement. This position works on the production floor around heavy machinery and requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
1-2 years of machine operation experience.
Ability to read and follow work instructions.
Basic math skills.
Experience using handheld measuring tools.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Strong safety mindset.

Nice To Haves

Turret punch press experience.
Forklift experience or certification.
Manufacturing or warehouse experience, preferably in the metals industry.
Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate turret punch press equipment according to work orders and specifications.
Inspect and verify materials before processing.
Perform quality checks and record measurements using measuring tools.
Maintain production, inspection, and productivity records.
Safely operate forklifts, cranes, and other material handling equipment.
Identify and segregate scrap and non-conforming material.
Perform basic preventive maintenance and housekeeping.
Assist with packaging and material handling as needed.
Support safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Train team members when required.