Press Brake Operator

Gulf Island•Houma, LA

83d•Onsite

About The Position

The Press Brake Operator is responsible for operating the press brake within our fabrication shop. This role provides bent and formed material for the pre-fabrication of generator enclosures within the manufacturing environment.

Requirements

1+ years experience operating a press brake
Must be able to read a tape measure
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
Must be able to pass a background check
Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
Turning, twisting, bending and balancing
Pushing, pulling and reaching
Must be able to lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent
Previous experience operating a press brake for the production of generator enclosures or other various enclosures

Responsibilities

Set up, adjust and operate press brake machines to bend, form or punch sheet metal according to blueprints and specifications
Read and interpret technical drawings, work orders, blueprints, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and measurement tools to ensure accuracy
Select proper tooling and dies for each job and perform adjustments as needed
Inspect parts during and after production to verify conformance to specifications
Monitor machines during every procedure to ensure optimum running
Maintain equipment by performing basic troubleshooting, cleaning and reporting mechanical issues
Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and deadlines
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor