Press Brake Operator II - 2nd Shift

Description

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

Requirements

• Understand deflect of material and spring back along the piece
• Demonstrate a full understanding of compound tolerances
• Understand the effects of the forming process in downstream operations
• 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.
• High School diploma.
• Understand different types of bending and how different materials react to forming, including growth, or shrinking.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in assigned work center
• Understand tooling for hemming or offsets
• Ability to make new programs on the machine
• Cross trained in multiple workstations
• Know when to add shims (.010, .020)
• 2+ years’ related experience preferred
• Understand V-opening in dies vs. material thickness
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, blueprints, memos, and simple instructions
• Knowledge of basic business math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Meet or exceed company standard PPM level

Benefits

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

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance