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Top Gun Staffing, Inc.

Turret Punch Press Operator

Pay: $20–$30/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Hampton, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

CNC Turret Punch Press Operator Position Type:

Temp-to-Perm (direct hire) Position Overview Seeking an experienced CNC Turret Punch Press Setup/Operator for a fast-paced sheet metal manufacturing environment. This role requires hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC punch press equipment, completing tooling changes, and producing quality light-gauge sheet metal parts. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC turret punch presses for production and short-run work. Perform tooling changes, machine setups, startups, shutdowns, and changeovers. Read and work from blueprints, drawings, work orders, and job specifications. Edit G-code and make basic machine adjustments as needed. Monitor cutting performance, material-loading automation, and overall production quality. Inspect finished parts using calipers and other precision measuring tools. Perform basic preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and machine cleaning. Move materials and finished parts using forklifts and pallet jacks. Maintain accurate production records and a clean, safe work area. Qualifications Previous CNC turret punch press setup and operating experience required. Sheet metal job shop or contract manufacturing experience required. Experience with Amada turret punch press equipment strongly preferred. Knowledge of punch press tooling, including setup, changes, and maintenance. Ability to read blueprints and interpret production documentation. Experience editing G-code. Material-loading automation experience preferred. Strong mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting/maintenance skills. Forklift and pallet jack experience preferred. Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and remain active throughout the shift. Strong attendance and reliability. Opportunity for long-term permanent employment with an established sheet metal manufacturing operation and access to advanced Amada CNC turret punch equipment. EVE1

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off

Experience:

G Code editing: 1 year (Preferred)

Troubleshooting:

1 year (Preferred)

Turret Punch Press:

3 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person