Press Brake Operator

American Locker • North Las Vegas, NV

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Punch press operator configures and operates electric powered presses to cut, shape, and form metal, or other materials used in the manufacturing operations. Performs operations such as blanking, bending, punching, forming based on either blueprints, schematics or other engineering drawings. Will be required to handle raw material and feed material through the press or die.

Requirements

• Solid understanding of production machinery and proper assembly procedures.
• Excellent knowledge of manufacturing safety protocols and regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy pieces of equipment, as well as stand for hours at a time.
• High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent)
• At least 4 years experience working on a punch press or similar line
• Long periods of time standing, stopping, sitting, etc.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. at times.
• Must be able to work in heat environment during summer months and cold environment during winter months.

Responsibilities

• Configuring equipment and calibrating gauge settings
• Recognizing condition of dies
• Loading materials onto the equipment
• Feeding material through die
• Positioning and removing parts from the die
• Keeping a record of operational data
• Performing routine equipment maintenance
• Operating punch press machines to cut, shape and form metal and other materials
• Monitoring machine during operation to detect malfunctions and make necessary adjustments
• Performing preventative maintenance of machines and equipment
• Maintaining accurate records of production
• Setting up and operating punch presses to cut, shape, or form metal or plastic parts
• Adjusting machine settings to complete tasks accurately
• Aligning and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, and materials onto machines
• Loading programs and raw materials into machines
• Inspecting finished parts for conformance to specifications
• Any other duty as assigned

Benefits

• Be part of a rapidly growing, innovative company transforming package management solutions.
• Work within a collaborative team environment guided by clear core values and EOS methodology.
• Competitive compensation, professional growth opportunities, and impactful work.
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous health, dental, and vision benefits
• Accrued Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees