Machine Operator - Press Brake Operator

Key Technology WA - Walla Walla, WA 99362 Overview Salary Range: $17.13 - $21.45 Hourly Position Type:
Full Time

Job Shift:
Day

Travel Percentage :
None Category:
Manufacturing

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Key Technology in Walla Walla, WA is a worldwide leader in food processing technology. As a global industrial manufacturing company, our ongoing innovations provide increased control, continuous processing, sorting, automated inspection, specialized conveying, and grading and sizing, in processed fruits and vegetables, nuts, dried fruit, fresh-cut produce and more.

Machine Operators form metal parts from sheet and/or plate material of different types using CNC press brakes. Operators are responsible for making the necessary adjustments to the press brake to ensure that it is correctly set up, functioning properly and producing parts that meet blueprint specifications.

• At all times safety is a top priority while performing any part of your job.
• Follow instruction given by Supervisor.
• Operates CNC press brake to form sheet metal parts per specifications identified on the blueprint.
• Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Changes out tooling as required to meet blueprint specifications.
• Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction.
• Measures workpiece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation.
• Stacks and transports finished work pieces for delivery to the next station.
• Operates machines at production level with little supervision.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Able to read and comprehend basic blueprints
• Safely operator basic hand tools (grinders, bevel mills, drills, etc.)
• Able to safely operate 1 of 4 press brakes

• High school diploma of general education degree (GED); or six months to 1-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, and Flexible spending accounts or Health Savings Accounts when allowed by tax laws.
• Paid life insurance and disability insurance, and options to purchase additional coverage
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Optional coverages include Long-term Care, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance
• 401k plan with match
• Educational Assistance reimbursement
• Accrued paid time off (PTO)
• 10 paid holidays annually

Employment with Key Technology is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment drug screen, criminal history, social security, and reference check. Key Technology is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer. In addition to federal law requirements, Key Technology complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should contact the Key Technology Human Resources Department to request accommodation.

Key Technology participates in E-Verify.