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CNC Punch Press Operator (1st Shift) (MUST BE AS9100/ISO and ITAR Trained Already)

Pen Manufacturing
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Apr 2025

About the role

About Pen Manufacturing

Pen Manufacturing (Metal Manufacturing) Pen Manufacturing is a prominent player in the sheet metal, machining and welding fabrication industry, renowned for delivering precision-engineered solutions. We are a fast growing and fast paced manufacturing company focused on Water Infrastructure, Roads/Bridges, Aerospace and many more industries.

CNC Punch Press Operator (1st Shift)

Job Title: CNC Punch Press Operator (1st Shift)
Department: Manufacturing / Production
Location: Anaheim, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive and rewarding

At Pen Manufacturing, we are dedicated to pushing boundaries and delivering exceptional quality in the industries we serve. As a Punch Operator, you will play a crucial role in shaping precision parts that impact industries like aerospace, construction, and water infrastructure. If you're passionate about precision, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a team that delivers excellence, this is the role for you!

Why This is the Perfect Job for You:

This isn’t just about operating machinery; it’s about creating the components that power tomorrow’s innovations. You will be using state-of-the-art punching equipment to manufacture high-quality metal parts, ensuring absolute precision and consistency in every job. If you enjoy working with cutting-edge technology and want to be part of a dynamic team, this opportunity will allow you to enhance your skills and make an impact.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Prepare for Success: Set up and configure punch press machines according to detailed work orders, blueprints, and technical specifications, ensuring optimal machine settings and alignment.
  • Operate with Precision: Run punching machines to create high-precision parts from sheet metal, following project requirements for size, shape, and finish.
  • Monitor Operations: Keep an eye on machine performance, adjusting settings like pressure and speed to ensure flawless production and quality control.
  • Troubleshoot and Resolve: Quickly address any mechanical or operational issues to keep the machines running smoothly, minimizing downtime and disruptions to the production schedule.
  • Ensure Quality: Inspect finished parts with precision measuring tools to ensure every part meets or exceeds industry standards and client specifications.
  • Work Collaboratively: Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other team members to ensure production goals are met and processes are optimized.
  • Prioritize Safety and Cleanliness: Follow strict safety protocols, wear the required protective gear, and maintain a clean, organized workspace to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Attention to Detail: Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings to ensure every part is created with precision.
  • Mechanical Understanding: Solid knowledge of machinery operation and the ability to troubleshoot and perform maintenance on punching machines.
  • Physical Stamina: Comfortable standing for long periods and handling materials of varying weights while maintaining consistent quality.
  • Problem-Solver: Quick-thinking individual who can identify issues and solve them on the spot to keep production running smoothly.
  • Team Player: Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively to meet production goals and maintain safety standards.

Qualifications:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Certification in machine operation or manufacturing is a plus.
  • Experience: Previous experience with punch presses, CNC machines, or sheet metal fabrication is a plus.

Why PEN Manufacturing?

  • Career Growth

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