Lead Press Brake Operator - First Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Lead Press Brake Operator

FLSA Status: Non Exempt

Job Summary

Press brake operators produce parts and tools from metal using a press brake, a computer numeric controlled (CNC) piece of equipment that makes precision bends, punches, or cuts into material.

Key Responsibilities

• Must be able to set-up, program, and install tooling in Amada and Trump Press Brakes
• Read, follow, and understand blueprints
• Inspects the fabricated part to make sure that it matches specifications from blueprint
• Understands and performs set-up of each unit correctly
• Safely operate equipment, machinery, and overhead crane
• Meets or exceeds set production targets as directed by supervisor
• Keep area, machines, tools and equipment clean, organized and clear of debris
• Respect the required standards in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment.
• Follow company rules and policies
• Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task
• Follow safety rules and quality standards
• Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency
• Must have the ability to communicate in a clear and professional manner
• Must wear PPE
• Must show up at work on time and as scheduled.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required by the supervisor

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• Five years related experience and/or training
• Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel preferred
• Ability to read blueprints a must
• Basic math skills

Physical and Environmental Conditions

• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to stand, sit, bend and kneel without difficulty
• Ability to repeatedly lift/pull/push 50lbs
• Exposure to loud noises
• Working in the presence of fork trucks and other manufacturing machinery

7:00 AM - 3:30 PM