Press Brake Operator - 1st Shift

Ipsen International Inc•Hilltown Township, PA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Coordinates all activities required to effectively lay out work, set-up appropriate machines or equipment to meet or exceed fabrication, assembly, and customer requirements, per design specifications and published schedules. Efficiently utilizes resources to minimize scrap, materials, and labor.

Requirements

Must have a High School Degree or GED equivalent
Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and comprehend all forms of written and/or verbal instructions including but not limited to basic correspondence and blueprints
Effectively able to present information and respond to questions from managers, supervisors, and other employees of the organization
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, decimals, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, angles, and volume
Knowledge of basic concepts of geometry, and sheet metal bending (Bend allowance and bend deduction)
Ability to apply a common sense approach and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Nice To Haves

Fork lift and overhead crane training and certification preferred

Responsibilities

Set up dies, punches, and programs of automatic and manual press brake on various types of sheet metal
Efficiently operate automatic and manual press brake
Calculate bend allowance and bend deductions to maintain quality standards
Understand and read blueprints
Able to work in fabrication department and basic fabrication manual machines
Work with minimal supervision to accurately accomplish any given task
Other duties as assigned/needed