CareerPlan

Punch Press Operator (Die Setter) (Weekend Shift)

Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA, 28306Full-time$48k–$62k2026-07-30 → 2026-10-23
No visa sponsorship

Core

Set up and operate punch press machines using progressive automatic dies and feed equipment to fabricate sheet metal parts.

Role type

Manufacturing operator (punch press/die setter)

Builds

Sheet metal components for industrial applications

Domain

Manufacturing / Metal Fabrication

Required skills

Die setting, punch press operation, blueprint reading, forklift operation, material handling, quality inspection, equipment maintenance

Preferred skills

Machine operation experience, punch press machine experience

Technologies

Punch presses, automatic feed equipment, forklifts

Responsibilities

Set up and adjust punch presses with power and/or automatic feeds; inspect parts and make adjustments based on drawings; clear jams and administer trial runs; maintain equipment and work area; transport dies using forklift; dismantle set-ups and move dies to tool room.