Press Brake Operator - Weekend Shift (Starting $20+/hour)

We are dedicated to the belief that people are our most important asset. Employee development, opportunity to grow, and continuing to evolve both as an employee and as a company are instrumental to our success.

About the role

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

Responsibilities

• Receives instructions, material requirements, prints, and work orders for the job.
• Plans details of working procedure.
• Stages material in work area.
• Performs routine maintenance and machine set-up if necessary.
• Operates machine to perform necessary job on parts according to instructions and to blueprint specifications.
• Performs first piece inspection using one or more methods to assure all dimensions are correct and within given tolerances.
• Makes fine adjustments to machine to bring part within tolerances.
• Operates machine by performing all duties to run successive pieces or to perform multiple operations.
• Performs periodic part inspection per job instructions.
• Places 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.
• Marks pallet with appropriate tag.
• Completes appropriate paperwork.
• Moves material to next destination and stages as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lead by example, coach, and train.
• Can read production logs and 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.
• Frequently required to stand and sit; occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include ability to see small detail, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Forklift and crane license.
• Required OSHA safety training.
• May require First Responder Training (1st Aid and CPR).
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Schedule

• The 1st shift includes Monday - Thursday, 5am – 3pm.
• The 2nd shift includes Monday - Thursday, 3pm - 1am with a shift differential of $3.00/hr.
• The weekend shift includes Friday – Sunday, 6am-6pm for a total of 36 hours and an added weekend shift differential of $4.50/hr.