Brake Press Operator II

Maysteel•Lynchburg, VA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

This description summarizes the requirements of a Brake Press Operator II classification. Perform both routine and complex set-up operations of one of the following related to brake press operations, and any related equipment. Work with team leader/supervisor employees to acquire skills required for promotion to Brake Press Operator III level. Must demonstrate the ability to complete and understand direction from team leads/supervisors.

Requirements

A high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Basic math and communication skills required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with power and hand tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

Maintain safe work environment (i.e., use of personal protective equipment, proper lifting techniques, etc.).
Performs daily preventive maintenance on machine
Increase knowledge and inspection practice to ensure conformance to quality department specifications.
Inform management or lead of any part or equipment defects to ensure prompt response to the problem.
Start up and stop equipment.
Be able to set up and run brake press efficiently.
Familiarize yourself with the tools, instrumentation, and calibration equipment.
Clean production area (sweep, mop, and remove debris).
Load and unload items from machines, carts, and dollies.
Feed or place items onto equipment for processing.
Ensure conformance to specifications.
Mark parts for identification.
Place equipment on conveyor belt/tables/basket/totes for further processing.
Properly scrap non-conforming material (set up parts)
Read and interpret gauges.
Record data.
Use Epicor ERP to log into and out of jobs.
Take instructions from management and lead person.
Conserve resources and supplies to facilitate minimum waste.
Work from routings, manufacturing instruction sheets, blueprints, visual aids, or other instructions to manufacture product at required quality levels.
Assist in training new employees.
Recommend and select proper tooling for required tasks, as well as recommend productive process changes.
Conserve resources whenever possible to ensure budgetary integrity and client satisfaction.
Able to perform duties with minimal oversite.
Perform all other duties as assigned.