Brake Press Operator

We are currently seeking CNC and Manual Brake Press Operators on all shifts.

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Brief

Job Description

* Work from N.C. programs, bills of material, blue prints, sketches and instructions from supervision.

* Determine press brake procedures from programs, programming instructions, prints and notify supervision or engineering of any improper cut or bend instructions.

* Instruct shear operator of any cutting revisions needed to maintain proper press brake operation and quality with minimal scrap loss.

* Set up press brake by positioning and aligning dies in bed and ram, setting back gauge, adjusting ram stroke according to material thickness to avoid bottoming out and inspecting first piece bend for proper dimension and specification requirements.

* Feed and remove material from press brake manually, or with crane, and actuate machine to bend material.

* Direct machine operator/helper III in material handling and routine press brake functions.

* Make periodic piece bend inspections and adjust equipment to maintain specified tolerances.

* Oil, grease and maintain press brake equipment.

* Use forklift equipment and floor controlled overhead crane equipment as necessary to move parts and materials; use care to lift and balance loads properly; operate equipment in a safe manner.

* Exercise proper care in the use of tools, equipment and materials.

* Detect and report faulty equipment, defective material, improper operations and unusual conditions to supervision.

* Maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition.