Punch Press Operator

• High School diploma or GED, some vocational training is preferred; 0-2 years of demonstrated experience for Level 1 Punch Press Operator, 2-5 years of demonstrated experience for Level 2 Punch Press Operator, 5 or more years of demonstrated experience for Level 3 Punch Press Operator.

Punch Press Operator

Experience

Expected Specialized Training

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Level 1 

Demonstrates the experience of 0-2 years in a position or specialization

• Height gage
• Digital Calipers
• Pi tape
• Micrometers
• Bliss C-150 - Operation
• 301 T - Operation
• Bliss C-250 - Operation

Entry level position with little or no prior relevant work experience

Acquires basic skills to perform routine entry level operator tasks to operate

Work is prescribed and completed with little autonomy

Works with either close supervision or under clearly defined procedures.

Level 2

Demonstrates 2-5 years of experience in position or specialization

All Level 1 specialized training in addition to:

• Bliss C-150 - Set Up
• 300 T - Set Up
• Bliss C-250 - Set Up
• Walsh 65T (300-18) - Set Up
• Walsh 65T (300-18) - Operation
• Walsh 65T (300-17) - Set Up
• Walsh 65T (300-17) - Operation
• Walsh 35T (300-16) - Set Up
• Walsh 35T (300-16) - Operation
• Walsh 20T (300-15) - Set Up
• Walsh 20T (300-15) - Operation

Has developed knowledge and skills through training or considerable work experience

Works within established procedures with a moderate degree of supervision

Identifies the problem and all relevant issues in straightforward situations, assesses each using standard procedures, and makes sound decisions.

Must be capable of running the majority of jobs in the department.

Level 3

Demonstrates 5 or more years of experience in position or specialization

All level 1 and 2 specialized training in addition to:

• Rouselle (300-14) - Set Up
• Rouselle (300-14) - Operation
• Walsh (300-7) - Set Up 
• Walsh (300-7) - Set Operation
• Walsh (300-1) _ Set Up
• Walsh (300-1) - Operation
• Walsh (300-6) - Set Up
• Walsh (300-6) - Operation
• Walsh (300-5) - Set Up
• Walsh (300-5) - Operation
• Walsh (300-2) - Set Up 
• Walsh (300-2) - Operation
• MultiPress (300-8) - Set Up
• MultiPress (300-8) - Operation
• Tangent 400T- Set Up
• Tangent 400T-  Operation

Has developed specialized skills or is multi-skilled through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience

Completes work with a limited degree of supervision

Likely to act as an informal resource for training new department operators.

Must be capable of running all jobs in the department.

• Ability to drive and operate a Forklift.