TRUMPF Punch Press Operator

Connect Staffing is hiring an experienced Fiber Laser Operator for a sheet metal manufacturing facility in Los Alamitos, CA. This is a temp-to-hire position paying $25–$30/hr, Monday through Friday with overtime as required. In this role, you will set up and operate TRUMPF fiber laser cutting machines and/or TRUMPF CNC press brakes to cut and form sheet metal parts to spec. This is a long-term placement with strong potential for growth at an established sheet metal shop.

Pay: $25–$30/hr

Schedule: Monday–Friday 6am -2:30pm - OT as required

Location: Los Alamitos, CA

Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

Work Environment: Manufacturing Plant / Factory

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate TRUMPF fiber laser cutting machines (TruLaser) and/or TRUMPF CNC press brakes (TruBend) for sheet metal production runs.
• Load raw sheet metal stock into machines and unload finished cut or formed parts.
• Perform tooling changes, machine adjustments, and basic troubleshooting to maintain production output.
• Inspect finished parts for dimensional accuracy and adherence to print specifications.
• Keep work area clean and organized throughout the shift.

Minimum Requirements

• 1+ year of recent hands-on experience operating TRUMPF fiber laser machines and/or TRUMPF CNC press brakes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with TRUMPF TruLaser series laser cutting machines.
• Experience with TRUMPF TruBend series CNC press brakes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and part blueprints.
• Familiarity with sheet metal materials, gauges, and bend tolerances.
• Experience in a high-mix, low-to-medium volume sheet metal fabrication environment.
• You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: Fiber Laser Operator, CNC Laser Operator, Press Brake Operator, Sheet Metal Fabricator, CNC Machine Operator, Metal Fabrication Technician, Laser Cutting Operator, TRUMPF TruLaser Operator, TRUMPF TruBend Operator, Sheet Metal Operator.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work at a fast pace in a production environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, up to 8 hours per shift.
• Steel toe shoes required (employee-provided); all other PPE provided on site.
• Drug screen required.
• Background check required.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (E-Verify).

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Direct deposit / Paycard.
• Health and dental benefits available.
• Earn referral bonuses.
• CalSavers retirement program available.

After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster.

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