Machine Operator-Press Brake

nVent • Warwick, RI

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About The Position

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The Press Brake Operator reviews shop operations packets and engineering drawings to ensure that incoming material is correct. Based on production specifications and/or Group Lead instructions, selects and sets up tools, equipment, and machines to optimize the high-quality flow of work through the work cell and department. As specified, inspects and checks production to ensure production output meets requirements. Makes machine and tooling adjustments to bring non-conforming output to specifications. Inform the Group Lead/Supervisor of any operating or material condition that would interfere with quality/quantity production. Performs routine operator maintenance and operational checks on all departmental tools and equipment, including tool sharpening, machine oiling, fluid replacement, pressure checks, safety switch functioning, etc. Segregates and periodically disposes of scrap material into approved collection containers. Performs all work following established acceptable quality standards. Safely performs all work, including proper use of personal protective equipment. Operates material handling equipment when moving materials into, around, or out of the work cell. In performing assigned duties, lifts, and/or moves up to and including 75 lbs. Standing, walking, bending, crouching, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and climbing are all required motions of the job. Trains others in job functions as required. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to read and write, comply with written instructions, and complete job-related paperwork.
• Press brake operation experience is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Five years of previous experience in a sheet metal fabrication facility preferred.
• Familiarity with metric blueprint dimensioning is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews shop operations packets and engineering drawings to ensure that incoming material is correct.
• Based on production specifications and/or Group Lead instructions, selects and sets up tools, equipment, and machines to optimize the high-quality flow of work through the work cell and department.
• As specified, inspects and checks production to ensure production output meets requirements.
• Makes machine and tooling adjustments to bring non-conforming output to specifications.
• Inform the Group Lead/Supervisor of any operating or material condition that would interfere with quality/quantity production.
• Performs routine operator maintenance and operational checks on all departmental tools and equipment, including tool sharpening, machine oiling, fluid replacement, pressure checks, safety switch functioning, etc.
• Segregates and periodically disposes of scrap material into approved collection containers.
• Performs all work following established acceptable quality standards.
• Safely performs all work, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Operates material handling equipment when moving materials into, around, or out of the work cell.
• In performing assigned duties, lifts, and/or moves up to and including 75 lbs.
• Trains others in job functions as required.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed