Punch Press Set-Up / Operator

  • Garland
  • Contract
  • Wed Oct 7 17:03:37 2026
  • 1A1175098432af73

Punch Press Set-Up / Operator

Location: Garland, TX
Pay: $24.00–$27.00/hour
Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Trend Personnel Services is hiring an experienced Punch Press Set-Up / Operator for an established manufacturing client in Garland, TX. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity for someone with hands-on experience setting up and/or operating punch press equipment in a production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and/or operate punch press equipment for production runs
  • Install and adjust dies, tooling, and machine settings as required
  • Read and follow work orders, prints, specifications, and production instructions
  • Load materials and monitor equipment throughout production
  • Inspect finished parts to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy
  • Make basic machine adjustments and troubleshoot production issues
  • Maintain accurate production and quality documentation
  • Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping procedures

Qualifications

  • Previous punch press operating and/or set-up experience required
  • Experience working with dies, tooling, and metal manufacturing processes preferred
  • Ability to read basic blueprints, drawings, and measuring instruments
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and maintain production standards
  • Reliable attendance and a strong commitment to workplace safety
Pay: $24–$27/hour, depending on experience.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced punch press professional looking for a long-term position with an established Garland-area manufacturer.