Press Brake Operator - 3rd Shift

Press Brake Operator - 2nd Shift

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $28.00 To $32.00 Hourly

At HUBER, we prioritize a supportive, innovative, and safe work environment. Here’s what sets us apart:

• State-of-the-Art Facilities
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  Our workplace features advanced tooling and the latest in new machinery, ensuring you have the best resources to succeed.
• Clean & Temperature-Controlled Environment: We maintain a comfortable, well-organized, and temperature-regulated workspace for enhanced safety and productivity.
• Commitment to Growth
  : HUBER invests in our team’s continuous development, offering ample opportunities for training and career advancement.
• Team-Centered Culture: Join a collaborative team where your contributions are valued, and you’re encouraged to share ideas.

At HUBER, your success is our priority!

The Press Brake Operator performs metalworking operations which shape and form sheet or other light metal into parts or products and is responsible for meeting daily production requirements. Operation and setup of bending machines. Precise work according to design drawings, parts lists, and working papers. Quality responsibility for the manufactured parts. Working independently according to specifications.

This position is dedicated to getting the job done right the first time and promotes a safe work environment focused on overall continuous improvement and world-class manufacturing.

The following represents a list of essential duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned or re-assigned as the Manufacturing Facility expands.

• Layout, set up, and operate one or more press brake machines and potentially other metalworking equipment such as shears, saws, plate rolls, drills, or profile benders to cut, bend, roll or otherwise shape and form metal stock into parts or products.
• Check product quality for correct shapes, dimensions, and other specifications.
• Troubleshoot and perform corrective action or minor repairs on non-conforming parts.
• Transport material to the work area manually or using an overhead crane or pallet jack.
• Using barcode scanners for logging and moving material from location to location.
• Provide timely information regarding problems in production that may adversely affect quality, or delivery time.
• Analyze tooling, setups, and procedures and make recommendations for improvements.
• Read and understand manufacturing drawings in order to set up machines properly for the operation.
• Remain constantly alert to detect improper part forming.
• Troubleshoot general material issues as they arise.
• Work as part of the team to share ideas and improve operations, recommending, supporting, and implementing continuous improvement activities and process and procedure improvements to optimize results and improve quality of delivery, in line with quality standards.
• Undertake continuous training and development.
• Perform routine maintenance on press brakes and other bending machines.
• Troubleshoot problems with machines and remedy.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures.
• Works to meet set goals agreed with by Machining and Fabrication Supervisor.

• Ability to perform sheet metal operations with accuracy and precision.
• Calculate and check tonnage required to bend specific parts based on thickness/length/material.
• Great working knowledge of Trumpf bending machines and their UI.
• Able to troubleshoot why material is non-conforming if so (wrong k-factors, etc..) to educate CAD team.
• Knows how to work with different hand tools in a safe manner.
• Read and understands blueprints.
• Inspect parts visually and mechanically for conformance to the print and process dimensions.
• Able to operate, overhead cranes, and other lifting devices.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean, orderly, and safe condition.
• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at one time.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Understanding of production processes with strong regard for production quality.
• Be optimistic and open to change.
• Required background…