What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Brake Operator - 2nd shift position at Kenall Lighting?
2nd shift: M-F 3:30pm - 12:00am, OT and Saturday's based on production needs.
S*et-up and operation* of assigned fabrication machine to form parts from cold rolled, stainless steel and aluminum, according to manufacturing procedures and scheduling requirements.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Set-up and operation of Amada Press Brakes (RG, HFB, HDS and FBD) and Safan
- Select, load and install correct tooling; maintain tool inventory: keep tools clean and orderly
- Determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces
- Stage completed product on skids
- Work from live schedule, verbal and written instruction, bills of material, routing, samples, blue prints and control plans
- Perform quality inspections of parts to produce products that exceed customer’s expectations
- Assist in efficient flow of raw materials routed to the Track as well as the flow of materials in down-stream processes of parts; Utilize space in an efficient manner
- Assist in down-stream operations as needed, depending on flow and workload
- Perform other duties as assigned
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Follow safety rules, safe operating procedures and practices; help ensure all employees follow safety rules, procedures and practices
- Maintain good housekeeping conditions in work areas
- Active participation in ongoing individual training /development program(s)
- Set goals and objectives with Supervisor; look for ways to improve quality, productivity and flow of process
- Report abnormalities in machines, programs, materials, processes, etc.
- Perform other related duties in down-stream processes as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
- 2 years Press Brake Set-up and operating experience, preferably with Amada HFB-FBD equipment or Safan
- Previous metal fabrication background
- Dimensional measuring and shop math competence
- Ability to read and understand blue prints
- Possess high caliber of quality control; strong skills in observing/ inspecting own work
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds
- Effective communication skills to discuss and understand work procedures, training, general direction and other issues with co-workers and supervisor
- Ability to work within a team environment
- Must be able to work overtime, as required
- Must possess a positive, "can do" attitude
- Ability to work in other areas in FAB as work load is needed
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Multiple locations