Press Brake Operator

GCM Medical and OEM, Inc.•Union City, CA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Press Brake Operator is responsible for a variety of duties in the set-up and operation of sheet metal fabrication equipment as defined in the work instructions for each job. To ensure that techniques are followed and maintain acceptable levels of quality and productivity within established parameters while working in a safe and effective manner.

Requirements

Must be over 18 years of age and authorized to work in US
High school diploma or equivalent
Solid understanding and ability to use forming Machines and precision measuring tools
Must be able to read, write, and understand technical documentation, computer literate, read process drawing (blueprints)
Physically able to perform routine and heavy tasks with full range of motion
Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

1-3 years Press Brake experience in a precision manufacturing environment preferred
Someone who proactively addresses concerns and potential issues prior to them negatively impacting business
Someone who is personally committed to owning the outcome of identified results with a proven record of success and ownership when achieving goals
A strong initiative with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
A problem solver with a solution focused mindset

Responsibilities

Performs forming operations on a large variety of parts at times with high levels of complexity, ensuring the operation is performed within established parameters, minimal scrap, and acceptable levels of output
Plan forming techniques using proper tools, and produces parts within established finish specifications, specifications at acceptable levels of production, which includes the reading and interpretation of process drawing, routings, and travelers
Use a full range of forming equipment and hand tools in support of daily output on specific materials ensuring that 100% of parts produced meet or exceed expectations
Trace any problem source(s) and ensuring proper corrective action(s) are taken to resolve detected problems
Reads and interprets a variety forming specifications and engineering drawings
Ensures that proper housekeeping is maintained including sweeping and clean up in and round her/his area of responsibility
Performs continuous improvement (lean) activities as needed
Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment including identification of unsafe conditions
Complete all job related documentation and shop floor data collection accurately
Adhere to all aspects of the Quality Management System
Performs other duties and assignments as needed
Participate on available training for his/herself and willing to train others
Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers