2nd Shift Punch Operator

Job DetailsJob Location: WAUNAKEE, WI 53597Run the Machine. Master the Process. Make It Happen. Do you enjoy working with machinery and seeing a project go from a sheet of metal to a finished part? We’re looking for a Punch Operator to join our manufacturing team! You'll operate punching equipment to cut, form, and shape sheet metal components while ensuring every part meets our quality standards. If you have mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and enjoy hands-on manufacturing work, this could be the opportunity for you! WHAT YOU’LL DO Set up and operate metal punch machines to cut, form, and shape sheet metal. Load, position, and secure metal sheets for punching operations. Adjust machine settings, tooling, and programs to maintain accuracy and efficiency. Read and follow blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions. Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools. Troubleshoot machine and tooling issues. Perform routine machine maintenance and report equipment concerns. Record production output, downtime, and quality information. Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe. Participate in continuous improvement efforts and help identify ways to reduce scrap and improve efficiency. THIS JOB IS A GREAT FIT IF YOU... Enjoy working with machinery and solving problems. Have strong mechanical aptitude. Can read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Are comfortable using precision measuring tools. Pay close attention to detail and quality. Have experience with CNC or manual punch presses, turret presses, or similar equipment. Are dependable, safety-minded, and a strong team player. Manufacturing or machining experience is preferred. WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? We believe our employees deserve to feel like part of the team — not just another number. Monthly Catered Luncheons We provide catered lunches for employees on all three shifts! Comprehensive Benefits Package We offer a full, comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their families. Paid ESL Classes We provide paid English as a Second Language (ESL) classes to help employees strengthen their English skills, build confidence, and succeed both at work and in everyday life. Team Environment Work with Production, Engineering, Quality, and other teammates to keep production moving. Opportunity to Learn & Grow Build valuable skills in CNC equipment, sheet metal fabrication, machine setup, and quality inspection. Safety-Focused Workplace We take safety seriously and provide the PPE and training needed to perform the job safely. READY TO GET TO WORK? If you're mechanically minded, detail-oriented, and ready to put your skills to work, we'd love to meet you! Apply today and become part of the team!