CNC Operator - Press Brake - 1st shift

Hoshizaki America • San Antonio, TX

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About The Position

Responsible for setting up and operating press brake machines to fabricate and
produce metal parts according to precise specifications.

Requirements

• Able to follow verbal and written instructions
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Able to do basic shop math, read blueprints and use measuring tools such as micrometers, gauges, and dial calipers, etc.
• Able to set up / operate press brake machines to produce parts to specification
• Must be willing to cross-train and learn new skills and techniques
• Some lifting is required
• Able to use forklift.
• High School or GED level education is preferred
• Equivalent experience in assigned trade/vocation can be substituted for educational minimums
• Minimum 3 years’ experience operating Press Brakes (TRUMPF’s TruBend 5000 and 3000 series)

Nice To Haves

• Previous computer-controlled programming experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Set up press brake machines by installing and aligning tooling, adjusting machine settings, and programming controls according to job specifications.
• Operate press brake machinery to bend, form, and shape metal parts based on blueprints, work orders, or CAD drawings.
• Monitor machine operations, making necessary adjustments to maintain quality and precision.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any mechanical or operational issues that arise during production.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating press brake machinery.
• Assist with training new operators or cross-training team members as needed.
• Provide input on process improvements and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
• Operates additional machine shop equipment to prepare and perform secondary operations as needed.
• Other duties and assignments as needed and directed by Group Leader / Supervisor or Department Manager

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees