Fabrication Set Up Operator

About the role

Set up and operate brake press machines to produce parts according to specifications.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and job orders to determine appropriate machine settings
• Adjust machine settings to ensure accuracy and quality of parts
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet quality standards
• Troubleshoot issues with the machine and perform regular maintenance as needed
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure production deadlines are met
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Use various measuring, locating, and testing tools
• Maximize throughput while minimizing scrap and material losses
• Willing to cross-train in other areas when necessary to meet changing customer demand
• Follow all safety procedures, support a culture of a safe and healthy workplace
• Maintain proper housekeeping of work center

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience as a Brake Press Operator
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and job orders
• Knowledge of brake press machine operations and maintenance
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately with measurements
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with others
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes