Press Brake Operator - 1st Shift

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up, operates and troubleshoots hydraulic press brake safely.
• Perform daily/weekly cleanups – including PM’s, fluid checks, look for and report any possible problems.
• Safely and efficiently perform mechanical die changes with minimal down time.
• Record proper data as needed – including delay time, completion times and piece count.
• Operate Forklifts.
• Maintain a consistent rate of production.
• Perform basic mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Perform Quality checks to include weight, density, size; utilizing different mathematical equations and tools in short timeframes.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience operating hydraulic press brakes (Required)
• High school diploma or GED is preferred
• Solid background working with sheet metal (Preferred)
• Ability to read blueprints (Required)
• Proven measurement and mathematical fraction/decimal conversion skills

Qualifications

• Flexible schedule is required; this position requires shift work as well as some weekend work.
• Candidate has to be a strong team player.
• Candidate has to be reliable.