Press Brake Operator

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Operate press break machine.

· Run bend and forming operations using standard and custom punches.

· Use a controller to input information into machine with assistance if needed.

· Adjust ram and back gauge locations per process control instructions and blueprints.

· Checks height, depth and thickness using micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, gauges and other precision-measuring instruments.

· Work with tight tolerances.

· Produce parts for assembly operations.

· Meet customer specifications and delivery requirements.

· Start programming machine to produce new parts meeting specifications.

· Perform spot inspections of parts.

· Perform minor maintenance activities according to procedures.

· Set up light gauge metal.

· Configure bend allowances for sheet metal (stainless, aluminum & regular steel).

· Ensure machine cleaned and assist in calibration.

· Read drawings and blueprints.

· Other duties as deemed appropriate by supervisor and management.

QUALIFICATIONS

· High School diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.

· 1-3 years of experience.

· Solid background working with metal preferred.

· Knowledge of tooling and tool maintenance preferred.

· Proven measurement and mathematical fraction/decimal conversion skills.

· Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel, Copper and Brass.

· Candidate must be a strong team player and reliable.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

· Constant standing.

· Constant lifting 50 lbs. or more.

WAGE

$19.00 - $30.00 per hour.

BENEFITS

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Schedule:

Work Location: In person