TSM - PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR

Position: Press Brake Operator 

Department: Shop Operations 

Reports to: Shop Operations Manager 

Pay: $20-$30/hr 

Job Objective: Using a manual or CNC press brake, the Forming Operator will create components or parts from raw material.?Promotes and enhances TSM Metal Works mission to create a community of industry experts committed to supply chain solutions, quality products and superior customer satisfaction. 

Skill Summary: 

Generally competent operator able to read plans and form most complex products. Knows the limitations of all tooling and equipment. Is able perform routine machine maintenance and trouble shoot errors in program. Can work independently with very little supervision. Helps train less experienced members of the team. Key for the success of the team goals. 

Essential Responsibilities and Duties?include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 

• Reviews drawing, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate production. 

• Takes precise measurements for cutting or shaping. 

• Sets up appropriate machine and settings for given task. 

• Selects correct and appropriate raw material per the assigned task. 

• Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment. 

• Monitors production and adjusts feeds and other settings as necessary. 

• Checks output for quality. 

• Identifies need for and performs machine maintenance and minor repairs. 

• Maintains a safe and clean workstation. 

• Troubleshoot any issue that may arise during the forming and rolling process. 

• Identifies, marks, and prepares for shipping. 

• Adheres to the best practices to maintain a safe worksite and products 

• Works the assigned schedule including any overtime and complies with the company's timekeeping policy. 

Qualifications and Skills?To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• High school, technical training, or experience on how to safely operate metal working equipment and have learned skills and techniques related to rolling. 

• Speaks fluently, reads, comprehends in the English language. 

• Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and able to convert fractions to decimals and decimals into fractions. 

• Ability to accurately use a variety of measuring tools such as a tape measure and calipers. 

• Displays strong organization and time management skills. 

Work Environment and Physical Demands?The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee encounters and must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the following applies. 

• The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. 

• The employee is frequently required to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. 

• Vision requirements include close vision to medium close vision as well as the ability to adjust focus. 

Status?This job is non-exempt from overtime rules and is a safety sensitive position 

Salary : $20 - $30