City of Shakopee

Job Purpose:

To adjust and operate punch press equipment. To punch, blank, stamp, draw and form metal parts utilizing dies varying from single blanking to compound, combination or progressive dies and from put and take to automatic operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Parts must be made to print and process specifications.
• Responsible for own set-ups, and for inspecting own parts.
• Responsible for following safety rules, producing quality workmanship, and for good housekeeping in and around the work area.
• Completion of all associated paperwork and record keeping as required.
• May operate power equipment such as lift trucks, standup lift trucks and other equipment involved in moving, and/or locating parts, material, jigs, fixtures, dies and scrap tanks. Responsible for checking the lift trucks to include brakes, wheels, steering, oil leaks, and other conditions related to safe operation.
• Includes identifying and verifying inventory and completing respective paperwork as necessary.

Job Qualifications:

• 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.