Punch Press Setup / Operator

Cannon Industries Job PostingCannon Industries, a global company with headquarters in Rochester, New York, has grown to become one of the leading sheet metal and custom weld fabricators in the contract manufacturing industry. Our quality standards are unsurpassed in the industry because we know that our customers' standards grow with each passing year. Computer controlled processes, operators and technicians with decades of experience, and strict procedures for quality control have led Cannon Industries to step ahead of the competition, by earning QS:9000, ISO:9002, and TS:16949 certifications.

Cannon Industries, Inc. is a drug, smoke and alcohol-free working environment.General Job Description: Sets up and operates punch press including blanking, drawing, forming, perforating, etc. Controls proper safety devices, feeds the material into dies and keeps stock well lubricated.

Procures proper dies, sets up punch presses and feeds for all types of materials. All types of dies may be set up including compound, multiple, closing, trimming, shearing, drawing, perforating, cut-off, shimmy, coining, extruding, etc.Minimum Qualifications:Ability to read blue prints a must.Fluency in verbal and written EnglishAbility to use shop mathHigh school diploma, GED or equivalentMust supply own toolsPhysical Demands:Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. regularlyRequires frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of parts and part containersMay be required to stand for long periods of timeMay involve repetitive motionsDue to open environment of warehouse, must be able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity and coldSpecific Duties:Ensure Punch Press is in full operation during the required work hoursInspect material; checking for type and measuring dimensions using a micrometer and a QA tag.Shear material using a "Traveler"Make the part according to specifications on dimension and quantityMeasure blank or strip using measurement tape or dial caliperUse shearing machine as per drawing or instructionsSet up the punch press (under supervision if necessary) and punch first partEnsure that inspection of first and last piece is done by operator and QARun job and check parts using SPCTumble parts and remove burrsSpot weld parts, if necessaryInspect part according to printGet QA approval of part.Manufacture and inspect part to blueprintUpkeep daily preventative maintenance logRequired Tool List:6" VerniersTape MeasureBall Peen HammerSet Allen WrenchesThis list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as it may be deemed necessary.