Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Punch Press Operator 
Shift: Monday - Friday (7am-3:30pm)
Location: Glenshaw, PA
Pay: $19.00–$23.00 per hour, based on experience
Job Type: Full-time

Join a renowned designer and manufacturer at the forefront of architectural and site product innovation, serving high-profile commercial and public projects worldwide. TOPS Staffing is recruiting an experienced Punch Press Operator for a manufacturing company in Glenshaw, PA. This position is responsible for setting up and operating punch press equipment to produce high-quality metal components according to drawings and production specifications.

• Set up and operate mechanical or hydraulic punch press equipment.
• Install, align, and change punches, dies, and related tooling.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and basic technical drawings.
• Load and position sheet metal or other materials into the press.
• Adjust machine settings based on material type and production requirements.
• Inspect completed parts for proper dimensions, appearance, and overall quality.
• Use tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Identify equipment or quality issues and make basic operating adjustments.
• Maintain accurate production counts and complete required documentation.
• Perform routine machine cleaning and basic preventive maintenance.
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper machine-guarding and lockout/tagout practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Previous punch press, stamping press, or metal-fabrication experience preferred.
• Experience performing machine setups and tooling changes is highly desirable.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to perform repetitive work while maintaining quality standards.
• Comfortable working around industrial machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to stand throughout the shift and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Reliable attendance and willingness to work as part of a production team.

TOPS Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer.

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