Press Brake Operator

Operate a hydraulic press and support the production team by assembling parts, operating machinery, bending, punching or sawing of metal products as instructed by supervisors.

Primary Responsibilities:

· Set up, operates and troubleshoots all hydraulic presses, robotics, tractors and transfer cars safely.

· Perform daily/weekly cleanups – including PM's, fluid checks, look for and report any possible problems.

· Safely and efficiently perform mechanical mold changes with minimal down time.

· Record proper data as needed – including delay time, car numbers, completion times, piece count, and brick weights.

· Inspect and Operate Forklifts if needed

· Maintain a consistent rate of production.

· Perform basic mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting.

· Perform Quality checks to include weight, density, size; utilizing different mathematical. equations and tools in short timeframes.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

· 2+ years of experience operating hydraulic press brakes (Required)

· High school diploma or GED is (Preferred)

· Solid background working with sheet metal

· Ability to read blueprints

· Proven measurement and mathematical fraction/decimal conversion skills

· Flexible schedule is required; this position requires shift work as well as some weekend work.

· Candidate has to be a strong team player.

· Candidate has to be reliable.

Additional Skills (Preferred)

· Knowledge of lifting techniques.

· Ability to lift heavy items.

· Knowledge of tooling and tool maintenance.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person