Long Brake/Press Brake Set Up Operator - 1st Shift (Temp to Hire
About The Position
This position is accountable for performing press brake operations and activities. Individuals demonstrate core competencies required throughout the organization. These competencies include safety, quality, production, and behavior. The role involves operating press brakes, specifically Cincinnati Press Brakes (PROFORM, AUTOFORM, & MAXFORM – 90, 135, & 230 ton models), bending parts up to 144 inches in length. The company, Dalsin Industries, prides itself on Quality, Efficiency, and Safety, with this role being at the forefront of the brake press line, handling larger parts for active and larger customers, requiring consistency for on-time shipping and awareness of safety limitations.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- Press Brake experience desirable for L1, Required for all other levels
- Advanced blueprint reading.
- Advanced sheet metal inspection experience
- Working knowledge of controls for Cincinnati Press Brakes (Windows based)
- Ability to calculate required tonnages and bend allowances
- Ability to select proper tooling required to form a part (Acute, Gooseneck, Offset, etc.)
- Ability to work on variety of material types and thicknesses
- Setup experience specific to level, department, or equipment
- Sheet Metal Layout experience (Tangent Correction, Basic Bend Allowance Etc.) Level 2 and up only
- Understanding of Material Properties including Flatness, Surface Grades, Types, Gauge etc. Level 2 and up only
- CNC experience (Required for L3 and lead)
Nice To Haves
- Press Brake experience desirable for L1
Responsibilities
- Operate Press Brake safely when lead or others have setup and validated quality requirements for a specific part
- Consistently maintain a neat and orderly work area.
- Perform EPICOR transactions logging in and out of jobs and recording quantity complete, scrapped.
- Bend parts up to 144 inches in length.
- Perform simple setups on Press Brake utilizing part drawings and Bend Simulations.
- Set up/Observe ¼ inch rule. If not possible engage Lead or VSM prior to operating.
- Reads and follow Shop Loads
- Perform inspections using precision measuring and gauging equipment.
- Perform and document all Job/Routing/Quality procedures as directed.
- Perform material handling functions including packaging.
- Assemble, Load and Maintain Tooling, Fixtures, Jigs, Etc.
- Perform EPICOR transactions moving material from/to appropriate locations.
- Suggest ideas to improve job processes and inform VSM of suggestions.
- Provides adequate feedback to department manager when the job is not running within 15% of standard.
- Provides adequate feedback to Department Managers/Engineering by using M.E.C.R forms and notes on the routing.
- Working knowledge of punch and die configurations, tip radius and the effect on part geometry
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and memos; basic math skills, working knowledge of computer systems
- Capable of training for complex and simple setups
- Capable of training EPICOR transactions
- Capable of training Safety and Quality Requirements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
