Sheet Metal Operator I

ESPEC North America Inc•Hudsonville, MI

15d•Onsite

About The Position

ESPEC North America (ENA) is partner in environmental and accelerated reliability test chambers and solutions with a long history and deep expertise in making the world a better place through better quality, higher reliability products. Mission We continually aim to grow and evolve by building mutually responsive, innovative partnerships with our customers, vendors, and strategic allies, and creating opportunities for our team members. Our cornerstone is to be the most reliable and accessible supplier of testing solutions. Exciting news! We're looking for a Sheet Metal Operator to join our team. If you're seeking a role with an awesome benefits package, a 4-day work week with up to 75% Friday overtime, and no mandatory weekend work, this could be for you! Work in a clean environment and discover opportunities for advancement. Working Schedule: 6:00AM-4:30PM Monday-Thursday with up to 75% Friday OT required. Summary Supports the sheet metal department by learning to safely and efficiently operate 1 of the following machines within the sheet metal department: Shear, Laser, Small Bystronic, Large Bystronic, Cincinnati Press, Panel Bender, or Turret machine.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide required.
Must be able to read calipers and a tape measure.
Basic computer skills are required.
Previous forklift experience preferred, willingness to learn is required (onsite training will be provided).
Previous machine experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Level I Sheet Metal Operators will be assigned to learn the operation of one of the following machines upon hire: Shear, Laser, Small Bystronic, Large Bystronic, Cincinnati Press, Panel Bender, or Turret machine.
Shear Operation: · Pulls steel and cuts according to the run list.
Processes work orders according to information on the Traveler instruction.
Labels parts with program numbers for identification.
Handles rework as required.
Unloads incoming steel shipments.
Inspects, tags, and stores steel.
Operates forklift for material handling.
Maintains a clean workspace and performs routine machine maintenance.
Provides machine operator training.
Laser Operation: · Executes production jobs according to the run list.
Changes nozzles as needed.
Labels parts with appropriate part numbers.
De-burs parts to remove excess material.
Processes work orders, verifying steel specifications against information provided on the Traveler.
Handles rework as required.
Loads steel onto the tower for automated processing.
Operates forklift for material handling.
Maintains a clean workspace and performs routine machine maintenance.
Provides operator training on the machine.
Supports and guides less experienced operators to run the night shifts, ensuring efficient setup and operation.
Turret Operation: · Executes production jobs according to the run list.
Performs necessary tool changes based on set-up instructions.
Clips and de-burs parts as required.
Labels parts with appropriate part numbers and job numbers.
Processes work orders and verifies steel according to the information on the Traveler.
Replaces dull tooling and handles rework as necessary.
Operates forklift for material handling.
Maintains a clean workspace and performs routine machine maintenance.
Provides operator training on the machine.
Supports and guides less experienced operators to run the night shifts, ensuring efficient setup, operation and proper tool changes.
Large Bystronic Operation: · Interprets engineering drawings to understand part specifications and manufacturing requirements.
Forms jobs according to the metal provided and the specified run list.
Creates work orders by accurately transferring information from Travelers.
Operates the sheet metal roller machine to shape and form metal components.
Maintains a clean and organized work area and performs routine machine maintenance.
Provides training to new operators on machine operation.
Supports and guides competent operators in programming numerical controls and setting up tooling and lengths.
Small Bystronic Operation: · Analyzes engineering release prints and standard prints to understand part specifications and manufacturing requirements.
Forms jobs according to metal provided from machines and follows run list.
Creates work orders according to the information provided on the Travelers.
Operates the sheet metal roller machine to shape and form metal components.
Maintains a clean and organized work area and performs routine machine maintenance.
Supports and guides competent operators in programming numerical controls, setting up proper tooling, and adjusting lengths according to form prints.
Panel Bender Operation: · Analyzes engineering release prints and standard prints to understand part specifications and manufacturing requirements.
Forms jobs according to metal provided from machines and follows run list.
Creates work orders according to the information provided on the Travelers.
Handles rework as required.
Operates the sheet metal roller machine to shape and form metal components.
Maintains a clean and organized work area and performs routine machine maintenance.
Provides training for new operators on machine operation.
Supports and guides competent operators in developing new programs for the machine and saving part information.