Press Brake Operator (2nd)
About The Position
The Fabricator will work as part of a manufacturing team to ensure daily goals and objectives are achieved in the fabrication department. This individual will be responsible for set-up, operation, change over, and general maintenance of machinery in the steel shop including Press Brakes and Lasers, and is responsible for the lay-out, assembly, and proper forming of material per blueprints & specifications. Operate a press brake to manufacture parts from sheet metal or metal plates according to safe work practices. Adhering to all required personal protective equipment Prepare, set up and adjust press brake as required reading job instructions and/or blueprints to cut / form required products. Perform set-ups, minor troubleshooting, and routine preventative maintenance when required. Assemble components of standard and engineered to order products using hand tools, pneumatic tools and move product from previous operation to next operation. Perform adjustments to machine, tooling, and wheels to keep product within specified tolerances per job instructions. Complete production documentation (first piece approvals, routing tags, scrap tickets, etc.) and use specified gages to ensure proper product tolerances. Maintain high levels of quality and continually seek methods of improvement for all functions of the position. Perform other duties as required including flexing to other departments
Requirements
- Must have a high school diploma/GED from an accredited institution
- Must have a minimum of one year press brake machine experience (sheet metal fabrication preferred)
- No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the facility will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation
- Minimum one year experience in metal fabrication or related work
- Basic computer and math skills
- Ability to read and understand wiring schematics, blueprints, and drawings
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience operating a Press Brakes, Lasers, or CNC Machines
Responsibilities
- Set-up, operation, change over, and general maintenance of machinery in the steel shop including Press Brakes and Lasers
- Lay-out, assembly, and proper forming of material per blueprints & specifications
- Operate a press brake to manufacture parts from sheet metal or metal plates according to safe work practices
- Adhere to all required personal protective equipment
- Prepare, set up and adjust press brake as required reading job instructions and/or blueprints to cut / form required products
- Perform set-ups, minor troubleshooting, and routine preventative maintenance when required
- Assemble components of standard and engineered to order products using hand tools, pneumatic tools and move product from previous operation to next operation
- Perform adjustments to machine, tooling, and wheels to keep product within specified tolerances per job instructions
- Complete production documentation (first piece approvals, routing tags, scrap tickets, etc.) and use specified gages to ensure proper product tolerances
- Maintain high levels of quality and continually seek methods of improvement for all functions of the position
- Perform other duties as required including flexing to other departments
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
