Job Opening: CNC Laser & Punch Set Up Operator
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Setup and Operate: Safely set up, adjust, and operate both an AMADA Punch/Laser combo machine and a high-speed Fiber Laser.
- Automation & Material Handling: Manage and troubleshoot integrated automated tower/loading systems to ensure continuous production and minimal downtime.
- Tooling & Optics: Select, install, and align turret punch tooling; maintain fiber laser nozzles, optics, and focus adjustments for clean cutting.
- Read Blueprints: Interpret complex precision sheet metal fabrication blueprints and flat pattern drawings.
Quality Control: First-article and in-process inspection using calipers, micrometers, and pin gauges to uphold strict ISO9001 and AS9100 standards
?Requirements
- 2+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC punch, CO2/Fiber lasers, or punch/laser combo machines (AMADA equipment highly preferred).
- Hands-on experience running automated material handling systems is highly helpful.
- Strong understanding of sheet metal properties, gas selection (Nitrogen/Oxygen), and nesting principles.
Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced production environment.
2+ years of Amanda Lazar/punch press operator experience