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Press Brake Operator

ASGCO® “Complete Conveyor Solutions”
Allentown, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/22/2025
Job Description

ASGCO engineers, manufactures, and distributes a wide array of conveyor and screening components, all specifically designed for the above-ground and underground mining, aggregate, cement, recycling, bulk shipping terminals, pulp and paper, food processing and other bulk material handling industries. We focus on providing exceptional products and service to our customers with the best solutions to their conveyor and screening material handling applications.

ASGCO has a Press Brake Operator opening for a candidate with a great positive attitude who excels at working in a team environment which helps drive the business. ASGCO offers a competitive wage, OT and an excellent benefits package that includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k) plan, vacation and paid holidays.

Responsibilities:

  • Load proper tooling into press brake by entering instructions, setting tool registers, calculating requirements including basic math, geometry and trigonometry
  • Verifies setting by measuring position
  • Maintains specifications by observing machine operations, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes; and adjusting and reprogramming controls, sharpening and replacing worn tools, adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes
  • Must be familiar and able to setup and operate other sheet metal forming equipment as job requirements demand
  • Ensuring you adhere to all ASGCO policies and procedures
  • Following and accountable for Safety policy and procedures
  • When necessary, provide training on all aspects of the press brake
  • Maintains shop, equipment, tools, vehicle, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required items
  • Coordinates with administration and other trades for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently.
  • Requests equipment and supplies for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability of required item
  • Work well with limited supervision
  • Responds to emergency situations as needed and/or assigned for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns
  • Other responsibilities as seen fit by management

Qualifications:

  • 2 years of experience as a press brake operator
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Have knowledge and skills to perform job using band saws, grinders, press brake, shear, drill press, chop saw, part painting
  • Have knowledge of basic math or geometry
  • Read a variety of manuals and following prescribed formats with the ability to inform others and solve practical problems
  • Strong attention to detail and good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced dynamic environment
  • Can lift up to 50lbs, bending, kneeling, reaching and standing for long periods of time, significant fine finger dexterity

Working Conditions:

  • Frequently exposed to regulated noise, cold working conditions also exposed to smells that are within the guidelines
  • Possible exposure extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles
  • While performing the duties of this job, you will be required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear and see.
  • Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday
  • Personal protective equipment is required on a regular basis, which may include a hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, gloves and other required protective equipment as required.
  • ASGCO promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing.
  • May be required to work overtime on as needed basis

SAFETY – QUALITY – PRODUCTIVITY

ASGCO offers a competitive wage and a progressive benefits package, including 401(k) and company match*. This is an opportunity to become part of a very progressive company with continued growth.

Company Description

Our mission is to provide the world’s Material Handling Industry with efficient, safe and productive “Complete Conveyor Solutions.” At ASGCO® we use proven products, practical engineering, and turn-key service solutions to increase conveyor efficiency and production capabilities while improving safe work environments.

Essential Attributes To Present And Future Growth

Develop productive, cost effective and technologically advanced products specifically for the bulk material handling industries to optimize conveyor performance.

Establish a national and international network of local distributors that are selected based on their expertise in the conveyor material handling industry and their commitment to 24/7/365 customer service that provides our customer base of end-users and OEM’s the best products and services available.

Provide assistance to customers that require specific application advice, customized product or fabrication, surveys, recommendations, certified CAD drawings. From installation through on-going services, we can provide a tailored maintenance program, ensuring that cost savings and benefits are continuous.

Actively continue to provide our distributors and customers with conveyor-training programs that help with an overall safe and efficient performance of their conveyor systems.

Maintain a safe working environment for our employees and a culture that is open to new ideas and develop and retain employees that demonstrate the ability to excel.

Our mission is to provide the world’s Material Handling Industry with efficient, safe and productive “Complete Conveyor Solutions.” At ASGCO® we use proven products, practical engineering, and turn-key service solutions to increase conveyor efficiency and production capabilities while improving safe work environments. ESSENTIAL ATTRIBUTES TO PRESENT AND FUTURE GROWTH Develop productive, cost effective and technologically advanced products specifically for the bulk material handling industries to optimize conveyor performance. Establish a national and international network of local distributors that are selected based on their expertise in the conveyor material handling industry and their commitment to 24/7/365 customer service that provides our customer base of end-users and OEM’s the best products and services available. Provide assistance to customers that require specific application advice, customized product or fabrication, surveys, recommendations, certified CAD drawings. From installation through on-going services, we can provide a tailored maintenance program, ensuring that cost savings and benefits are continuous. Actively continue to provide our distributors and customers with conveyor-training programs that help with an overall safe and efficient performance of their conveyor systems. Maintain a safe working environment for our employees and a culture that is open to new ideas and develop and retain employees that demonstrate the ability to excel.

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