Punch Press Operator-3rd Shift

Munters • Selma, TX

3d • $20

About The Position

Munters Corporation is hiring a Punch Press Operator to set up and operate a press brake or otherwise form metal parts, working within standard or accepted practices. The operator works from job packets, bills of materials, process sheets, packing lists, assembly instructions, material usage lists, blueprints, quality checklists, and drawings. Duties include planning the sequence of operations, selecting and setting dies, fixtures, stops, and equipment settings, checking finished work against specifications, and maintaining quality and production workflow.

The role also involves changing tooling and equipment setups, manually feeding material, documenting job checks and time, staging completed parts, and maintaining a safe, orderly work area and physical material inventory. The position uses computer systems and software, hand and power tools, measuring equipment, fabrication machinery, and material-handling equipment. Required protective equipment includes safety glasses, cut-resistant gloves, and steel-toe footwear. The posting lists compensation of 19.93, without specifying the pay period.

Requirements

• Ability to work from job packets, bills of materials, process sheets, packing lists, assembly instructions, material usage lists, blueprints, quality checklists, and drawings.
• Ability to plan fabrication sequences and calculate angles, bend thicknesses, and other critical elements.
• Ability to set up and operate press brakes or other metal-forming fabrication equipment.
• Ability to verify dimensions and quality using a protractor, gauges, and measuring tape.
• Ability to change equipment or tooling and manually feed material through fabrication operations.
• Ability to perform frequent pushing with up to 120 pounds of force; occasional pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds; and frequent lifting and carrying up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, crouch, kneel, climb, maneuver, stoop, squat, grasp, and reach.
• Visual and aural acuity and listening ability.
• Use required PPE: ANSI Z87.1 safety glasses, ANSI Cut 3 4544 gloves, and ASTM F2413-11 steel-toe foot protection.
• Offers are contingent on a pre-employment drug test and background check, as applicable for the position.

Responsibilities

• Work from job packets, bills of materials, process sheets, packing lists, assembly instructions, material usage lists, blueprints, quality checklists, and drawings.
• Develop layouts and plan the sequence of operations.
• Calculate angles, bend thicknesses, and other critical elements to determine suitable dies, fixtures, stops, and settings.
• Set up and operate press brakes and other fabrication equipment to form metal parts.
• Verify first-piece conformance to specifications using a protractor, gauges, and measuring tape; check workpieces during production and adjust settings as needed.
• Change equipment or tooling setups to accommodate production requirements; set stops, angles, and dies for defined part dimensions and configurations.
• Manually feed material through fabrication operations.
• Perform quality checks, complete checklists, verify counts, record job time, and support compliance with production schedules.
• Stage completed parts or move them to subsequent operations to maintain workflow.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and take responsibility for the physical inventory of materials; request reorders as needed.
• Perform or assist with other operations as required to maintain workflow and meet schedules and quality requirements.
• Follow safety rules and requirements and maintain orderly work areas.
• Participate in meetings and work groups to communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems, and stay informed about developments, requirements, and policies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Generous vacation and paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and conference attendance
• Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities
• State-of-the-art equipment and tools to support the work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed