Brake Press Operator 4
About The Position
Produce parts and tools from metal using a press brake, a computer numeric controlled (CNC) piece of equipment that makes precision bends, punches, or cuts into material. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The role involves operating brake press machines to form precision sheet metal parts to customer specifications, interpreting blueprints and engineer drawings, and maintaining close tolerances. The employee also keeps the work area clean and organized and performs other duties as assigned. The position is in an enclosed, light manufacturing shop with adequate air circulation. Noise from impact tools and forklifts is occasionally high for short durations.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in a sheet metal industry setting up CNC press brakes and/or other sheet metal-related machines.
- Ability to stand for extended periods; the role requires standing at least 8 hours per day.
- Ability to push and pull at least 50 pounds consistently.
- Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds from ground to table, and occasionally up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to grasp, handle, and feel objects; control and manage tools with full body control; and climb or balance.
- Ability to occasionally walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch, and talk or hear.
- Close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Responsibilities
- Operate brake press machines to bend and form precision sheet metal to meet customer specifications.
- Understand blueprints as they relate to finished parts.
- Hold close tolerances on sheet metal parts according to engineer drawings.
- Keep the area clean and organized for maximum efficiency.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Move to other operations as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
