Press Brake Operator

Allegiant Manufacturing • Maryville, TN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Allegiant Manufacturing is seeking a Press Brake Operator for its Maryville, Tennessee manufacturing operation. The role prepares production equipment for operation, performs setup adjustments and assists with equipment changeovers. The operator maintains quality standards and customer specifications through first-piece and in-process inspections, production control charts, analysis of recordings, and equipment adjustments. The position also involves solving production process problems, reporting production and quality information, following operating and preventative maintenance procedures, and helping train other production employees.

The position is on first shift, Monday through Thursday, from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with a four-day, 10-hour workweek. Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays are generally off, depending on customer needs. The work takes place in a manufacturing environment and requires standing and moving throughout the shift and lifting up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

• Experience with press brake machines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Dependable work ethic and strong safety mindset.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience or training.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to stand and move throughout a 10-hour shift.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare production equipment for operation by making setup adjustments and assisting with equipment changeovers.
• Maintain quality standards and customer specifications by conducting first-piece and in-process inspections, completing production control charts, analyzing recordings, and making equipment adjustments.
• Help train others by demonstrating production job responsibilities and operational procedures.
• Maintain machine operation by solving production process problems, making equipment adjustments, reporting production and quality data and decisions, and referring questions to the supervisor.
• Maintain production operations by following policies and procedures for equipment, raw and in-process materials, and finished goods, and reporting needed changes.
• Support equipment operation by following preventative maintenance policies and procedures and reporting needed changes and repairs.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Contribute to team efforts through cooperation and acceptance of reassignments as directed by supervisors.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning after 60 days.
• Holiday pay starting on the first day.
• 401(k) eligibility starting on the first day.
• Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities.
• Four-day workweek, with Friday, Saturday, and Sunday generally off depending on customer needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED