Ormeño was born in Lima. He played at club level for Universitario de Deportes, Huracán de Medellín, Mariscal Sucre, Boca Juniors, Rosario Central, Alianza Lima, América and Atlante. Ormeño also played for the Peruvian national team between 1949 and 1957. He played for his country at the 1949 South American Championship.