Press Brake Operator - 2nd Shift (Starting $20+/hour + $3.00 S/D)

Sign-On Bonus

$1,000 sign-on bonus, paid $100 monthly over 10 months following 30 days of employment. Must be an active employee at time of payout to collect the bonus.

Summary

The Operator role is responsible for the safety, quality, and productivity of the machine. This position is also responsible for timely processing of customer orders and flow of material, contributing to process efficiency. The Operator must provide timely, safe, and efficient operation of machines and is responsible for correctly tagging finished material and moving it to the next designation and stages as required.

Responsibilities

• Receive instructions, material requirements, prints, and work orders for the job.
• Plan details of working procedure.
• Stage material in work area.
• Perform routine maintenance and machine set-up if necessary.
• Operate machine to perform necessary job on parts according to instructions and blueprint specifications.
• Perform first piece inspection using one or more methods to ensure all dimensions are correct and within given tolerances.
• Make fine adjustments to machine to bring part within tolerances.
• Operate machine by performing all duties to run successive pieces, or to perform multiple operations.
• Perform periodic part inspection per job instructions.
• Place finished material on a pallet or in a container with the work order number and piece part number on the top piece of each separate item.
• Mark pallet with appropriate tag.
• Complete appropriate paperwork.
• Move material to next destination and stage as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to lead by example, coach, and train.
• Can read productions and log required documentation accurately.
• Above-average knowledge of machine process and steel defects.
• Ability to write accurate reject reports.
• Basic writing and math skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to apply understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to read a tape measure and blueprints.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and short correspondence.
• Ability to read all measuring devices.
• Fully understands safety training and procedures manuals.
• Ability to perform all required quality checks and surface inspection of material.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently required to stand and sit.
• Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include the ability to see small detail, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Certifications and Licenses

• Forklift and crane license.
• Required OSHA safety training.
• May require First Responder Training (1st Aid and CPR).
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Schedule

• 1st shift: Monday – Thursday, 5:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
• 2nd shift: Monday – Thursday, 3:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m., with a shift differential of $3.00/hr.
• Weekend shift: Friday – Sunday, 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., for a total of 36 hours, with an added weekend shift differential of $4.50/hr.

Company Information

We are dedicated to the belief that people are our most important asset. In filling job openings every effort is expended to find candidates within Crenlo, its divisions, or subsidiaries. Employee development, opportunity to grow, and continuing to evolve both as an employee and as a company are instrumental to our success. We encourage employees to inquire about open positions and apply to those that help further their career goals.