Brake Press Operator

BeDirect.Kearny, NJ
Onsite

About The Position

Our client in New Jersey is an industry leader in manufacturing solutions for telecommunications, renewable energy, transportation, defense, and other applications, is currently looking for third-shift Press Brake/Machine Operators in our Kearny, NJ facility. This is a fast-paced position in a sheet metal manufacturing environment. The Press Brake operator is responsible for all functions related to daily production output. This position requires the use of computers, CAD programs, basic hand tools, and measurement instruments.

Requirements

  • Experience in sheet metal fabrication
  • 2 years minimum experience in programming and setup
  • Ability to read and interpret 2D prints, 3D models, and work instructions
  • Knowledge of press brake tooling, speeds/feeds, CAT40 tooling setup, etc.
  • Ability to use basic measurement instruments to verify components meet requirements
  • Ability to communicate verbally
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Willingness to adapt and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Ability to Lift up to 50 lbs, Stand and Bend frequently without issue
  • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled production environment

Responsibilities

  • Program, setup and operate a CNC Press Brake, preferably Amada
  • Communicate with production leads on meeting demands and following schedules
  • Inspect production parts for defects and quality standards
  • Perform routine maintenance on machinery
  • Maintain work area and ensure a clean, safe work environment
  • Work with Quality, Environmental, H&S employees to ensure and maintain compliance with safety, operational, and regulatory standards of Quality

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • HRA
  • Annuity
  • Vacation Time
  • Sick Time
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
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