Sr. Press Break Operator

Responsibilities

• Set-up and Operate Trumpf CNC Break Press machines
• Fabricate and assemble sheet metal components based on schematics and engineering drawings
• Determine required methods and materials, and plan, fabricate and assemble various sheet metal products according to Engineering blueprints, drawings, verbal instructions and even napkin sketches
• Manipulate flat patterns and perform Lay out, measure, and mark dimensions and reference lines on material
• Select gauges and types of sheet metal to use according to specifications that include brass, copper, aluminum, steel, stainless steel
• Manage inventory levels of material, consumables and shop floor supplies
• Lead and/or participate in Continuous Improvement activities, to include: 5S, Kaizen Events, Team Building, and Training
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
• Provide feedback to site management to identify future requirements and support strategic decisions
• Develop specifications from general description and draw sketch of part or product to be fabricated
• Confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve component or assembly issues
• Cut, program, bend, deburring, inspect, install perm nuts, rivets or other small assemblies as required
• Performs other related duties, as assigned

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience with operating sheet metal machinery to fabricate units with complex contours and multiple angles
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proven experience using a variety of hand and power tools, including precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, protractors, etc.)
• Ability to operate the following equipment is a plus! - CNC Laser, CNC Punch Press

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to lift at least 50+ lbs
• Stand a minimum of 8+ hours per day
• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed