PUNCH PRESS OPERATOR

Zehnder Rittling • Buffalo, NY

2d • $18 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for set-up and operation of turret equipment to punch and prepare material for job orders consistent with customer requirements. Zehnder Rittling has led the industry in quality, responsiveness, and innovation for over 70 years. With patented and proven heating and cooling products, and custom-build engineering with CAD design capabilities, Zehnder Rittling is a single source supplier for the full variety of hydronic or radiant heating and cooling solutions. We are looking for a detail oriented, fast paced individual who are comfortable working 10 hours a day.

Requirements

• HS Diploma/Equivalent
• Minimum 1 year similar work experience desired.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with small hand tools.
• Must be dependable and have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Reviews job orders to determine customer specifications.
• Sets up turret. Turn on machine, water power, hydraulic. Reset machine to zero (bring it home)
• Modifies computer programs to meet job specifications on a regular basis.
• Sets up tooling specifications.
• Performs incoming inspection on sheared material prior to punching. (Material that does not meet specifications should be documented via "blue sheet". Obtains clearance from Leadperson or Management prior to continuing with job if problems identified.)
• Operates turret, working at an appropriate tempo to meet production quantities and also maintains quality standards.
• Performs first piece inspection on newly punched material to ensure equipment is properly set to produce required quality standards.
• Delivers finished product (punched) to next operation within cell.
• Orders tooling parts through communication with CAD as needed.
• Works as part of the team and continuously seeks to identify and eliminate non-value added processes and waste.
• Works in a safe manner, utilizing all required personal protective equipment.
• Assist in all other areas of cell. Maintain flexibility to transfer to other cells to assist when needed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental & vision coverage offerings
• Health Savings Account when elect a high deductible health plan -(with employer contribution)
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday Time
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401k Retirement Plan - (with employer contribution)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED