Press Brake Operator (Night Shift)
Gulf Island · Houma, LA · Today
On-siteManagementFull-time
Description
Main Purpose: The Press Brake Operator is responsible for operating the press brake within our fabrication shop. This role provides bent and formed material for the pre-fabrication of generator enclosures within the manufacturing environment.
Essential Functions
- Set up, adjust and operate press brake machines to bend, form or punch sheet metal according to blueprints and specifications
- Read and interpret technical drawings, work orders, blueprints, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and measurement tools to ensure accuracy
- Select proper tooling and dies for each job and perform adjustments as needed
- Inspect parts during and after production to verify conformance to specifications
- Maintain equipment by performing basic troubleshooting, cleaning and reporting mechanical issues
- Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
- Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and deadlines
- Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Benefits
- Earned Wage Access
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Safety Awards
- Company Store
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements
- 1+ years experience operating a press brake
- Able to read a tape measure
- Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
- Able to pass a background check
Desirable Experience, Education And Training
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience operating a press brake for the production of generator enclosures or other various enclosures
Tools, Equipment And Technology
- Press brake
- Tape measure
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Environmental Conditions
- 80 to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors
- Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet and dry conditions, dust, mud etc.
- Exposed to paint thinner and paint fumes
Qualifications
- Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
- Turning, twisting, bending and balancing
- Pushing, pulling and reaching
- Able to lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds