Brake Press Set Up Operator

Falcon Manufacturing LLC•Franklin Township, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Falcon Manufacturing, a division of NOA Brands America, Inc., is a custom fabrication facility for sheet metal, tubing, and wire components. Falcon provides economical manufacturing to large volume clients through our highly trained staff, advanced manufacturing technology, on-time delivery, and competitive pricing. Falcon Industries is looking to add a Brake Press Set-Up Operator to our team. The Brake Press- Set Up Operator is responsible for preparing and calibrating brake presses to bend and shape metal sheets according to precise engineering blueprints.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing
Minimum 5 years of experience operating Cincinnati and Amada Press Brakes or equivalent
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Ability to read blueprints and measure part, understand metallurgy
Ability to use precision tools like calipers, micrometers, height gauges
Ability to meet productivity standards, completing work in a timely manner
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to thrive in an evolving, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Detail-orientated
Experience in safety procedures including proper use of emergency stops and machine guards
Energetic and eager to learn
Dependable
Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds
Ability to sit, walk and stand for long shifts (up to 10 hours)
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Ability to work in noisy environment, varying temperatures

Nice To Haves

Experience in metal shop production
Basic Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook)

Responsibilities

Set up and operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Brake Press
Choose and install the correct punch and die
Review technical drawings, blueprints and job order to determine exact material specifications and bending process
Set up and run prototypes and production parts independently
Conduct test bends, measure parts using precision tools, adjust machine settings until the first piece meets quality standards
Inspect parts for quality and conformance to blueprint specifications
Monitor the machine during operation for malfunctions, perform routine cleaning
Maintains work area
Loads and unloads metal blanks.
May perform other related duties or work at a different workstation as production needs require