Press Brake Operator

Job Title 1st shift Press Brake Operator

Job Shift: 7am-3:30pm

Job Type: Performance to Hire

• Operates Computer Numerical Control (CNC) on respective AMADA brand equipment
• Performs machine set-ups, adjusting and loading tooling, and making changes at the controls for parts as required for specifications set forth in blueprints, drawings, engineering orders, etc.
• Check parts for conformance to prescribed tolerances
• Operator/Setup
• Report problems with quality, processes, equipment and/or materials to Supervisor or Quality Control Specialist (QC) setup and operate machines, independently with limited supervision
• Ensure the work area is kept clean and free from hazards
• Collaborate with other departments as needed
• Assist in departmental measurable goals relating production concerns, quality and efficiency
• Assist in monthly inventory count to ensure proper inventory control
• Actively look for ways to improve the profitability and productivity of the company

• Must be able to work at fast pace, follow instructions and be self-motivated
• Requires excellent math skills including fractions, and geometry
• Requires ability to read measuring equipment, calipers and other tools
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Must work well with others
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. routinely
• Ability to stand for minimum of 8 hours
• Ensure and verify parts match to customer drawings
• Provide immediate feedback when problems occur

Cad or drafting experience a plus

Must have Press Brake Experience (1-2 years minimum experience) (Amada experience preferred)

Steel toe boots are required.

Experience with Amada HDS, HG Press Brakes or Cincinnati Press Brakes a plus