PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR

About the role

The role involves advanced set up and operation of CNC Press Brake machines, including programming, tooling, and inspection.

Responsibilities

• Advanced set up and operation of CNC Press Brake using programs, tooling and machine parameters.
• Advanced operation of CNC Press Brake controller.
• Advanced programming of CAM software on controller.
• Set and perform “First Piece Article” inspections and document part dimensions per engineering drawings and specifications.
• Input time, material, quantity produced into ERP software.
• Understanding of Company quality program.
• Advanced material bending properties as they relate to forming and/or bending of parts.
• Advanced tooling selection required for proper bending techniques to meet specifications.
• Maintain and clean tool inventory.
• Perform and document routine maintenance on machine as directed.
• Keep machine and work area clean, neat and orderly.
• Runs secondary operations on other machines when required or time allows.
• De-tab and de-burr parts with grinders and sander.
• Reports any discrepancies to immediate supervisor.
• Wear safety equipment and follow all safety rules and procedures as required and directed.
• Aids management in scheduling work load to save time.
• Trains other employees in the requirements of the position.
• Maintain lift truck operators license.

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as engineering drawings, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to use and care for precision measuring equipment and tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and other tools and gauges.
• Knowledge of both metric and inch measuring systems.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Lead a team of 30 associates over 3 shifts.
• Knowledge of manufacturing ERP software, Windows software and CNC software and NC code.
• Operate a lift truck (license).

Qualifications

Education/Training: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and five or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as engineering drawings, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to use and care for precision measuring equipment and tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and other tools and gauges.
• Knowledge of both metric and inch measuring systems.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Lead a team of 30 associates over 3 shifts.
• Knowledge of manufacturing ERP software, Windows software and CNC software and NC code.
• Operate a lift truck (license).

Benefits

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