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Punch Press Operator

Ameristar Manufacturing
Mankato, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/24/2025

AmeriStar is a full-service metal manufacturing company that was founded in 1908. Our capabilities include stamping, precision laserjet and waterjet cutting, welding and assembly, short run stamping & long run stamping. We are dedicated to our people, processes, and continuous improvement! We hope you can join us in our journey!


The Punch Press Operator will operate equipment for assigned work in a safe and productive manner at the direction of the Punch Press Lead. If you’re a team player with an enthusiastic and positive attitude, we’d like to meet you!


Responsibilities 

Insert and remove metal material in a variety of manufacturing equipment.

Operate punch press with a variety of materials in coil, strips, and blanks.
Ensure product produced meets or exceeds customer specifications.
Review work orders and follow process specifications to avoid errors.
Follow all safety procedures to ensure safe equipment operation, notify supervisor to resolve process, product, equipment, and production issues.
Provide correct part counts, move parts to the next sequence on job packet.
All other duties as designated by management.


Qualifications/Skills 
High school diploma or equivalent.
Some knowledge in the operation of manufacturing equipment.
Ability to interact effectively with management and coworkers; assist others with equipment operating problems; understand and follow job routing instructions; knowledge of fixtures, tools, and gauges to measure tolerances and mechanical skills in troubleshooting equipment to produce parts to print.  


What We Offer You
401k Match
Health, Dental, Vision insurance after 60 days
Health Savings Account
Life/AD&D Insurance
PTO & Paid Holidays
Growing Company Culture and more!


If you're ready to take your press manufacturing skills to the next level and join a company that is passionate about making a positive impact, apply today!


Ameristar cares about quality, continuous improvement, and exceptional customer service. Ameristar is ISO 9001:2015 certified.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $19

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