Press Operator
THE GEORGE EVANS CORPORATION•Moline, IL
•$19 - $23•Onsite
About The Position
George Evans Corporation is seeking a dependable Press Brake/Punch Press Operator to join their manufacturing team. This full-time position operates Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:00 PM, offering a 3-day weekend. The role involves setting up and operating press brake and punch press equipment to manufacture steel components. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, pays attention to detail, works safely, and can produce quality parts according to drawings and specifications.
Requirements
- Previous press brake, punch press, machine operation, or metal fabrication experience preferred
- Ability to read manufacturing drawings and routings
- Basic shop math skills
- Ability to use measuring devices and gauges
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn machine setups
- Strong attention to detail
- Dependable and punctual attendance
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to safety and quality
- Employees must be able to stand for the duration of the shift and regularly bend, reach, twist, push, pull, and handle steel parts and equipment.
- Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Manufacturing experience and ready to learn multiple pieces of fabrication equipment
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate press brake and punch press equipment
- Operate power presses to punch, trim, shape, notch, draw, or crimp steel components
- Read and interpret drawings, routings, work instructions, and specifications
- Perform machine setups and make necessary adjustments
- Select and use appropriate fixtures, tooling, and setup parameters
- Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards
- Use gauges, templates, and precision measuring equipment
- Identify and correct quality issues during production
- Complete required production and quality documentation
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow all company safety procedures and wear required PPE
- Work with other team members to meet production and quality goals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
