PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR

Huntington Ingalls•Fairview, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Fabricates, assembles, installs, and repairs production sheet metal products and equipment such as control boxes, drain pipes, ventilators, and furnace casings in accordance with blueprints, drawings, and specifications. Makes sheet metal layouts; sets up and operates fabricating machinery; shapes metal over anvils, blocks, or forms; operates welding and soldering equipment; and inspects assemblies and installations for conformance to specifications. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

Requirements

1500 Ton CNC Standard Brake Press
750 Ton CNC Accur Press
400 Ton Standard C-Frame Press
80 Ton CNC DigiBend
Print reading (reading work packages/navigating online systems to find dimensions, angles and radius)
High School diploma or equivalent and 5 years additional education and/or related experience; Apprentice graduate/ Associate's Degree in relevant discipline and 3 years of related experience.
May require certification.

Responsibilities

Makes sheet metal layouts
Sets up and operates fabricating machinery
Shapes metal over anvils, blocks, or forms
Operates welding and soldering equipment
Inspects assemblies and installations for conformance to specifications
Monitors and verifies quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
Creates programs on CNC press computers
Layout of material to ensure proper and accurate forming of parts
Ensure we have the proper tooling to complete necessary work
Follow all shipyard quality standards and dimension tolerance
Coordinate with engineers and programmers to ensure machine and part capability’s
Creating templates and radius gauges to complete work
Navigating Swims, Autocad, Teamcenter, and dxf files to find parts or pull measurements
Working with tools such as calipers, protractors, angles finders, tape measures, digital radius gauge