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Set up & Punch Press Operator

Cleveland, OH ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Issue job and safely check in Press Operator once set up is complete * Collaborate quality control ... Proven experience at setting up single hit punch presses * Proficiency with measuring tools such as ...

Set up and operate punch press machines according to specifications and production schedules ... Proven experience as a punch press operator or in a similar role. * Strong understanding of ...

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Brake Press Set-Up/Operator

Mason, OH ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Armor is looking for experienced Brake Press Set-Up/Operators to join our manufacturing team. In ... Set up and operate brake presses, shears, saws, and die punch presses independently. * Press and ...

Brake Press Set-Up/Operator

Mason, OH ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Armor is looking for experienced Brake Press Set-Up/Operators to join our manufacturing team. In ... Set up and operate brake presses, shears, saws, and die punch presses independently. * Press and ...

Press/Set-Up Operator Spring Lake, MI, 1st Shift (Monday-Friday, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM), $18.00 per hour Job Summary Workbox Staffing is hiring a Press/Set-Up Operator in Spring Lake, MI! Join a growing ...

Press Set-Up Operator

Mansfield, OH ยท On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Press Set-Up Operator Job DescriptionOverview Weiss Industries is seeking an experienced Press Set ... Develop and train other operators * Maintain a clean and safe work environment according to company ...

Punch Press

Port Washington, WI ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

POSITION - Punch Press Operator JOB LOCATION - Port Washington, WI STARTING DATE - Immediate ... Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed * Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Please send ...

Brake Press Set-Up

Cedarburg, WI ยท On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Or have you operated brake presses in the past and have a desire to increase your skills in set-up? If so, this position could be for you! POSITION - Brake Press Set-Up Operator JOB LOCATION - Port ...

Set up, operate and trouble shoot any and all types of punch presses. * Visually check parts for ... operating and troubleshooting punch press equipment. Must be able to understand and apply ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for punch press set up operators 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.

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Set up & Punch Press Operator

Cleveland, OH โ€ข On-site

WLS Stamping Co
51 - 200 employees

$16.25 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
About Us:
Founded in Cleveland in 1944, WLS specializes in short and medium run metal stamping to service a wide variety of industries.
Work Performed:
Under general supervision of Plant Manager, set up and operate single hit punch presses to produce parts according to customer specifications. Will perform other duties as required, including press operation.
  • Assemble nests and dies to perform various single hit operations including float pierce, cushion pierce, semi blank, temp blank and various compounds using hand tools
  • Set and adjust clamps and stops
  • Position workpiece against backstop or manually align layout marks
  • Measure workpiece dimensions throughout to ensure quality and repeatability
  • Observe tool and machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction
  • Visual inspection of first piece
  • Issue job and safely check in Press Operator once set up is complete
  • Collaborate quality control personnel and other team members to meet production targets and address any issues or concerns.
  • Follow all company safety and operations policies

Requirements
  • High school diploma, GED, or technical school
  • Proven experience at setting up single hit punch presses
  • Proficiency with measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers
  • Experience working with ยผ" thickness and thinner sheet metal
  • Ability to read blueprints and part routers
  • Identify metal material types and gauge thickness
  • Knowledge of how to select position and align dies in machine and confirm that they are properly secured.