Press Brake Operator
Crusoe · Arvada, CO · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagement$18–$29/hrFull-time
About the role
The Press Brake Operator uses a press brake to bend, shape, cut, and manipulate sheet metal and metal plates to manufacture tools, equipment, and other components. This role is crucial for producing high-quality metal parts that meet our production needs. The ideal candidate has the ability to safely operate or learn to operate press brake controls, follow instructions, and interpret product plans.
Responsibilities
- Press Brake Operation: Operates a press brake to manufacture tools, equipment, and other components from sheet metal or metal plates.
- Setup and Adjustment: Prepares, sets up, and adjusts the press brake as required by product plans and production schedules.
- Material Management: Ensures that there are sufficient raw materials available. Measures and aligns materials to be used.
- Quality Inspection: Inspects products, evaluating finished pieces for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Maintenance and Upkeep: Performs routine maintenance on the press brake. Maintains a clean work area.
- Other Duties: Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to safely and effectively operate or learn to operate press brake controls.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to read, interpret, and follow product plans.
- Basic computer and math skills.
- Physical Requirements: Requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, & bend for 8 hours or more daily. Requires constant use of arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back.
Qualifications
- Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Experience with press brakes is preferred but not required.
- Must be able to pass a drug/alcohol test and background check.
Skills
- Ability to safely and effectively operate or learn to operate press brake controls.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to read, interpret, and follow product plans.
- Basic computer and math skills.
- Precision Measurement Skills: Proficiency with precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, gauges).
- Material Knowledge: Knowledge of different types of metals and their properties, as well as appropriate bending techniques for each.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing Principles: Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or 5S methodologies.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
- Employer contributions to HSA account
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Mental health & wellness support
- Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
- Cell phone stipend
- 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
- Volunteer time off
Pay
Compensation will be paid in the range of $18-$29/hr + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Pay to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal pay and alignment with market data.
Schedule
Available Shifts: Night Shift: Mon – Thur, 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM