Punch Press Die Setter / Operator in Akron, Ohio at Ohio Gasket & Shim

OGS Industries provides stamping, fabrication, and machining services to the aerospace, transportation, railroad, general industrial, and military markets. We are a family-owned business with 3 facilities and over 120 employees. We provide superior medical benefits, flexible hours as needed, and a fun/positive work environment. We are growing and seeking to add more employees to our “work family.” It’s important our employees and customers exhibit the following values: Be Engaged, Have Integrity, Be Positive and Take Initiative.

Ohio Gasket and Shim is a Stamping and Fabrication shop that is seeking a 1st Shift Punch Press Die Setter / Operator

The hours for a 1st Shift Position - flexible hours - M-TH 10 hrs or M-F 8 hrs or M-TH 9 hrs & F 4 hrs - starting time can be discussed.

This position is responsible for the proper setup, operation and maintenance of equipment with Progressive Dies, Compound Dies, and Single-Hit tooling.

Essential Functions

• Safety - knowledge, understanding and ability to follow lockout/tagout procedure/program, press guarding, pullbacks and PPE
• Stage work site and prepare press of setup - follow procedures and setup area for production
• Prepare die(s) for installation
• Setup press and install die(s)
• Prepare and adjust uncoiler and straightener
• Make a quality piece part
• Run production when all machines have been setup
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Requirements

• Basic blueprint reading
• Basic reading and math skills
• At least 5 years Punch Press Operator experience in a Metal Stamping environment

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time.