Turrett​/Brake Operator

Overview

Job location:

Duffield, Duffield, VA 24244. The Turret/Brake Operator at VFP INC is responsible for the efficient setup and operation of CNC turret presses and brake presses. This role requires expertise in computer-aided design (CAD) and involves managing the inventory of raw materials, maintaining tools, and ensuring the cleanliness and basic maintenance of equipment. The operator plays a crucial part in the manufacturing process, ensuring precision and quality in production.

• Set up and operate CNC turret presses and brake presses with precision and efficiency.
• Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) skills to enhance production processes.
• Issue and manage inventory of raw materials to ensure seamless production flow.
• Perform tool maintenance to ensure equipment is in optimal working condition.
• Conduct basic machine maintenance to prevent downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
• Clean and maintain equipment to uphold safety and quality standards.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Technical certification in CNC machining or a related field is preferred.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating CNC turret presses and brake presses.
• Demonstrated experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software.
• Experience in tool maintenance and basic machine maintenance.
• Familiarity with inventory management and issuing raw materials.

• Proficient in setting up and operating CNC turret presses and brake presses.
• Strong understanding of CAD software for design and operational purposes.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and precision in work.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machinery issues.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures in a manufacturing setting.