Press Brake Operator

Job DescriptionJob Description

 

Express Employment Professionals is looking for a Press Brake Operator. This role is a skilled position responsible for operating an AMADA press brake. The shift is from 3:30pm-12pm.

Main Job Duties:

• Perform brake operations on AMADA style brake machinery according to specifications of work orders and fabrication prints/drawings with supervision
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings or fabrication prints as needed for accurate and safe brake operation
• Understand dimensional tolerances and calculations for bend deductions and bend allowances
• Follow work order directions and safely produce required quantity of parts efficiently and within the required tolerance and cosmetic quality
• Adhere to all company safety regulations, including those regarding machine operation and proper guarding
• Perform “in-process” inspections to prove dimensional tolerance and complete related documentation
• Confirm operations in ERP system
• Cooperate with other employees in the department to maintain a safe working environment
• Complete production orders after initial setup and production order documentation
• Perform preventative maintenance on assigned brake press equipment
• Complete assigned work within given timeframe and according to specifications
• Inform supervisor of any part or equipment defects to ensure prompt response to the problem
• Follow instructions as provided by supervisor
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned work area
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required

Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in sheet metal precision press brake operations is required
• A minimum of 6 months of experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints or mechanical drawings involving brake operations
• Knowledge of how to operate AMADA style Brake machinery or AMADA ASTRO robotic brake machinery
• Ability to operate machines safely and properly
• Familiarity with shop equipment such as table, panel and chop saws and kick and drill presses
• Ability to work overtime when required
• Ability to arrive promptly for shift and stand and/or walk for duration of shift is required
• Ability to hear, speak, kneel, bend and use a step ladder or stool is required
• Ability to lift 45 pounds is required
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment is required

Company DescriptionOur Services
Express Employment Professionals works with job seekers to help them find the right job for their skills and experience. We have a variety of jobs available, and there are full-time, part-time, and temporary positions available. And, as one of the leading staffing agencies in North America, Express provides employment services and workforce solutions to employers throughout our community. Contact us today to get started on finding the right fit for you.Company DescriptionOur Services\r
Express Employment Professionals works with job seekers to help them find the right job for their skills and experience. We have a variety of jobs available, and there are full-time, part-time, and temporary positions available. And, as one of the leading staffing agencies in North America, Express provides employment services and workforce solutions to employers throughout our community. Contact us today to get started on finding the right fit for you.

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