Press Brake Operator II - 2nd Shift

Description

• Perform routine operator maintenance and operational checks on all tools and equipment utilized including tool cleaning with stone, machine oiling, fluid level/air pressure checks, safety switch functioning, etc.
• Make machine/tooling adjustments to bring non-conforming output into specifications
• Review machine tooling requirements and plan set-up/operations to optimize flow of work through the cell/department
• Know when to put different I-axis blocks
• Achieve and maintain any certifications required in their work area
• Based on production specifications and/or Lead’s instructions, select and set-up tools, equipment and machines required for quality productions
• Perform all dimensional inspections using calipers, height gauges, protractors, and steel ruler to ensure production output meets requirements
• Set-up tooling needed
• Learn to adjust and control RAM speeds on the press as it comes down to bending the parts
• Produce quality work at company standard efficiency level for assigned work center
• Complete reference sheets for complicated parts

Requirements

• Understand tooling for hemming or offsets
• Cross trained in multiple workstations
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in assigned work center
• Understand different types of bending and how different materials react to forming, including growth, or shrinking.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Meet or exceed company standard PPM level
• Understand the effects of the forming process in downstream operations
• 2+ years’ related experience preferred
• Understand V-opening in dies vs. material thickness
• High School diploma.
• Demonstrate a full understanding of compound tolerances
• Ability to make new programs on the machine
• Know when to add shims (.010, .020)
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, blueprints, memos, and simple instructions
• Understand deflect of material and spring back along the piece
• Knowledge of basic business math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

Benefits

• Health/dental/vision coverage
• Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
• Education support program
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• Referral bonuses
• 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
• Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify)
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Bonus plan for all full-time employees
• Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance