AMADA Punch Press Operator

Position details:

Customer is seeking an AMADA CNC set up operator to set up, program, and operate AMADA turret punch presses. Role includes tooling, first-piece verification, reading drawings/CAD output, adjusting programs, troubleshooting machines, maintaining quality and production targets, and following safety procedures.

Must have skills and experience:

• Minimum 2 years hands-on experience setting up and operating AMADA CNC punch presses
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD/CAM output, and produce accurate first-piece inspections
• Competence with basic CNC program edits, tool selection, and setup documentation
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers) and quality control checks
• Strong attention to detail, safe material handling, and ability to meet production schedules

Screening questions for recruiters:

• Do you have direct experience setting up and operating AMADA CNC turret punch presses? (Yes/No/expand)
• Can you read production drawings and perform first-piece inspections independently? (Yes/No/expand)
• Are you comfortable performing basic CNC program edits, tool changes, and troubleshooting on press equipment? (Yes/No/expand)
• Are you available for required shifts and occasional overtime to meet production demands? (Yes/No/expand)

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