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Stamping – Punch Press Operator

Explore Your Career Path at Mursix

At Mursix Corporation, we’re more than just a manufacturing company—we’re a team of problem-solvers, creators, and innovators. Our people are the key to making quality-critical components that support industries like medical, automotive, alternative energy, and industrial manufacturing.

If you're looking to grow your career, there are exciting opportunities all around our facility—not just in your current role.

Where Could Your Next Step Be?

You could explore careers in areas such as:

• ✅ Tool & Die – Build, repair, and maintain precision tooling that drives our processes.
• ✅ Machine Maintenance – Keep our equipment running smoothly and efficiently.
• ✅ Quality Assurance – Ensure the parts we produce meet the highest standards.
• ✅ Machining – Operate punch press or CNC machines for high-precision metal parts.

Why Choose a Career Path at Mursix?

• Room to Grow: Many of our team members started in one role and moved into new areas over time.
• Hands-On Learning: We encourage cross-training so you can build new skills while you work.
• Supportive Environment: You’ll be part of a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Cutting-Edge Work: You’ll help create components for industries shaping the future.

Let’s Talk About What’s Next

No matter your background or experience level, if you’re curious, motivated, and ready to learn, there’s a place for you at Mursix.

Talk to your supervisor or HR about career path options and take the first step toward your future—right here, where you're already making a difference.

Position Summary

Operate a punch press efficiently to produce quality parts that meet or exceed customer specifications for quality, cost, and delivery using the most economical methods.

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Stamping – Punch Press Operator

Key Responsibilities

Production Operation:

• Operate punch press machinery in accordance with work instructions and safety standards.
• Accurately enter production data into the PLEX system as directed.

Quality & Inspection:

• Collaborate with the Quality Department to ensure parts meet customer specifications.
• Inspect parts during production runs to ensure they meet quality and dimensional requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints and use measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and optical comparators.

Efficiency & Maintenance:

• Achieve part-specific run efficiency goals while maintaining quality and minimizing scrap.
• Assist with basic maintenance of tooling and press equipment.
• Continuously work toward improving setup and run times.

Safety & Workplace Standards:

• Strictly follow all safety protocols, environmental guidelines, and company policies.
• Wear all required PPE as instructed.
• Keep the work area clean and organized in line with 5S principles.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience operating a punch press or multislide equipment is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

• Ability to lift at least 25 lbs.
• Must be able to move freely within the office and work area.
• Requires independence, sound judgment, and discretion in performing job duties.
• Great hand and eye coordination.
• Exposure to noise, dust, and metal particles in a manufacturing setting.
• Role may require standing, bending, lifting, mobility across the production floor and working with hands for extended periods.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Responsibilities may change based on operational needs.

Schedule:

• On-Site
• Monday to Thursday (Potential for overtime Fridays/Saturdays) 6AM-4:30PM
• Sunday to Thursday (Potential for overtime) 8PM-6AM

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employer-paid short-term disability
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Climate-controlled facility
• On-site fitness center