Press Brake Operator

SkyMark Refuelers • Kansas City, KS

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The Press Brake Operator works in KC Tank’s metal fabrication department. This position operates the press brake machine, paying special attention to quality and safety.

Requirements

• Ability to schedule work load and material efficiency.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work orders.
• Familiar with 5S method of processing.
• Complete understanding of fabrication mathematics.
• Ability to measure and verify dimensions using various measuring devices: tape measure, caliper, machinist square, pro-tractor.
• Ability to identify, retrieve and install the required punch based on bend radius.
• Ability to identify, retrieve and install the required die based on material thickness.
• Ability to download program files, or program a press brake at the controller.
• Ability to program each program step using tonnage mode, angle mode/absolute position.
• Ability to properly and safely operate a press brake from a variety of manufacturers.
• Ability to troubleshoot, analyze and resolve operating and fabricating challenges.
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.

Nice To Haves

• Amanda Fiber laser experience
• Dr. ABE Blank experience

Responsibilities

• Sets-up and operates machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
• Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Performs part programming on machine.
• Forms, inspects parts for accuracy, places correct Labels on parts and sorts.
• Assists in performance of trouble shooting on machine when needed.
• Safely and effectively use hand tools, computers, various measuring tools, and machinery.

What This Job Offers

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