Punch Press Operator - The Toro Company

Toro - Shakopee, MN

Full-time - Entry Level

Shakopee, MN

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

The Toro Company is seeking a Punch Press Operator who will be responsible for adjusting and operating punch press equipment to produce metal parts. The operator will work with various dies, including single blanking, compound, combination, or progressive dies, and will perform tasks ranging from punching to forming metal parts. This position requires adherence to safety rules, quality workmanship, and maintaining good housekeeping in the work area. The operator will also be responsible for completing all associated paperwork and record-keeping as required.

Responsibilities

• Produce parts made to print and process specifications.
• Responsible for own set-ups, and for inspecting own parts.
• Follow safety rules, produce quality workmanship, and maintain good housekeeping in and around the work area.
• Complete all associated paperwork and record keeping as required.
• Operate power equipment such as lift trucks and standup lift trucks for moving and locating parts, material, jigs, fixtures, dies, and scrap tanks.
• Check lift trucks for safe operation including brakes, wheels, steering, oil leaks, and other conditions.
• Identify and verify inventory and complete respective paperwork as necessary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Core skills training in basic shop math, measuring tools, and blueprint reading or demonstrated equivalent knowledge is required.
• Knowledge in machine shop practices and the use of respective inspection instruments used in inspecting own parts.
• Completion of PMA Punch Press Operator training will be required upon entry to the classification or equivalent demonstrated knowledge.
• Ability to push, pull, lift, and stack pallets, with frequent lifting up to 20 pounds.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Affordable medical/dental/vision plan
• 401k
• Other great benefits