Punching Machine operator

Main responsibilities will be the following: · Set up and operate CNC or turret punching machines to produce metal components to specification. · Interpret and work from technical drawings, blueprints, and job orders. · Select, install, and align appropriate tools, dies, and punches for each job. · Program machine parameters using CNC controls or CAD/CAM software. · Inspect parts for accuracy using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges). · Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on punching machines. · Ensure compliance with safety procedures and quality standards. · Record production data, downtime, and quality control results. · Train, guide, and support junior machine operators and new employees. · Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to improve production efficiency and reduce waste. · Maintain a clean and organized work area Work Location: In person