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XLI Manufacturing LLC

Punch Press Operator

Stratford, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Experience operating punch press or similar fabrication equipment preferred * Ability to read basic blueprints and work instructions * Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail * Willingness ...

XLI Manufacturing LLC

Punch Press Operator

Stratford, CT · On-site

$18.50 - $22.75/hr

Experience operating punch press or similar fabrication equipment preferred * Ability to read basic blueprints and work instructions * Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail * Willingness ...

XLI Manufacturing LLC

Punch Press Operator

Stratford, TX

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Experience operating punch press or similar fabrication equipment preferred * Ability to read basic blueprints and work instructions * Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail * Willingness ...

KMC Stampings

Punch Press Setup Operator

Port Washington, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Will train and provide guidance to new Production Helpers and Punch Press Operators. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be ...

KMC Stampings

Punch Press Setup Operator

Port Washington, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Will train and provide guidance to new Production Helpers and Punch Press Operators. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be ...

K&S Manufacturing

Punch Press Operator

Ixonia, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $22.75/hr

K&S Manufacturing is a privately held, financially sound and growing company seeking Punch Press Operators to join our team. In business since 1974, we are a vertically-integrated leader in the field ...

Landscape Structures

Punch Press Operator

Delano, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Operating CNC turret punch presses and related machinery * Performing setup and adjustments as ... Previous experience with Punch Press required * Previous experience setting up and adjusting punch ...

KMC Stampings

Punch Press Operator

Port Washington, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Trains and provides guidance to new Production helpers and Punch Press Operators. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Operate press safely and effectively to meet standard rates, coil changes and minor adjustments ...

K&S Manufacturing

Punch Press Operator

Ixonia, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $22.75/hr

K&S Manufacturing is a privately held, financially sound and growing company seeking Punch Press Operators to join our team. In business since 1974, we are a vertically-integrated leader in the field ...

AURORA TECHNOLOGIES INC

CNC Punch Press Operator

Pacific, MO · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Trumpf CNC Punch Press Operator - 2nd Shift (Monday - Thursday, working 3pm - 1:30am) Aurora Technologies | Pacific, Missouri Aurora Technologies is growing and looking to add 2-3 CNC Punch Press ...

Chase Staffing Service

Punch Press Operator

Aurora, IL

$18 - $25/hr

Chase Technical Staffing is hiring Punch Press Operators for full time positions with a Metal Industrial and Furniture parts fabrication company in Aurora, IL. Day Shift (6:00 am-2:30 pm) and Evening ...

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How much do automatic punch press operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for automatic punch press operator in the United States is $19.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an automatic punch press operator do?

An Automatic Punch Press Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining automatic punch press machines that cut, shape, or form metal and other materials. They load materials into the machine, monitor its operation, and inspect finished parts for quality and accuracy. Operators must follow safety protocols, perform routine maintenance, and troubleshoot issues to ensure efficient production. This role requires attention to detail and understanding of machine operation and blueprints.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automatic punch press operator, and why are they important?

To excel as an Automatic Punch Press Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and familiarity with manufacturing processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Competence in operating and maintaining punch press machinery, understanding production blueprints, and potentially OSHA safety certifications are important. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators address machine issues and work efficiently with colleagues. These skills ensure safe, accurate, and high-quality production in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by automatic punch press operators, and how can they be managed?

Automatic Punch Press Operators often face challenges such as maintaining machine precision, handling repetitive tasks, and ensuring safety in a fast-paced environment. To manage these challenges, operators should regularly inspect and maintain their equipment, follow strict safety protocols, and stay up-to-date with operational procedures. Effective communication with maintenance teams and supervisors also helps in quickly addressing any technical issues that arise, ensuring both productivity and safety.

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Infographic showing various Automatic Punch Press Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 35% Full Time, 63% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,113 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Turret Punch Press Operator

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Beneficial Talent Source
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Turret Punch Press Operator-- 3rd Shift

  • Operate CNC-controlled Turret Punch Press equipment safely and efficiently

  • Set up punches and dies in turret including alignment and locking procedures

  • Read and interpret blueprints to ensure dimensional accuracy

  • Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools

  • Verify finished part dimensions and identify defects before next production stage

  • Load and position raw material manually, with crane, forklift, or pallet jack

  • Maintain part consistency through in-line quality checks

  • Adjust tooling and machine settings as needed to maintain tolerances

  • Support material movement and workflow within production

  • Maintain safe, organized work environment and follow established safety standards


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We are a business that believes that personal relationships with our candidates and clients are the best avenue to success. In today’s world and technological access there is an absence of a personal touch. We meet with all candidates and clients to ensure accurate information for reliable communication and creating long lasting working relationships. From years of experience in the recruiting and staffing industry we’ve seen it all and we’ve learned from it. We guarantee that your experience will be everything we promise. We give concise and prompt results that allow you to make the best decisions for you and your needs. From a small and modest beginning to becoming the first stop for staffing needs, we are proud to be your Beneficial Talent Source.

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1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Thornville, OH, US

Year founded

2011

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