Press Operator

Combined Metals is a premier North American processor and distributor of specialty strip and wire built through 50 years of growth and acquisition. Combined Metals is the largest independent processor and distributor of specialty strip and wire in North America. With nine service centers, Combined Metals supports over 3,000 customers in the Aerospace, Defense, Nuclear, Medical, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Electrification, Automotive, and Consumer industries. Decades of quality and reliability have made Combined Metals™ a chosen source in performance applications.

Responsibilities: 

• Checking work orders, properly selecting processed material checking for weight, alloy, size, and quality.
• Set up die in punch press
• Operate punch press to stamp material.
• Inspect material during processing to ensure proper quality is maintained.
• Run material according to the specifications of the work order.
• Check blanks - free of burrs, scratches, coil set, and good appearance.
• Properly identify all slit material and complete all documentation.
• May require the repair of minor mechanical problems.
• Group completed circles together by work order in designated areas, and package boxes.
• Maintain the work area cleanly and neatly.
• Math aptitude/setup calculations testing
• Accurately record piece count, set up time, and run time
• Train new operators as required.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds
• Familiarity with reading drawings
• Proficient in reading micrometers