What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Brake Operator position at Mid South Metals?
Position Title:
Press Brake Operator
Reports To:
General Manager of Production
Job Summary
Operates the Press Brake in a safe and efficient manner while ensuring part and bend quality.
Tasks
· By reviewing the bend rotation, employee identifies which parts are scheduled to be processed.
· Uses drawings to verify cut quality and flat dimension on parts before bending.
· Reports any missing drawing dimension or information needed for bending.
· Enters CNC file and loads bend program for running on machine.
· Loads and unloads tooling required by bend program.
· Performs initial measurements from back gauge to determine bend placement.
· Performs bends and measures angles, leg length, and web width for accuracy.
· Reports any quality, quantity, or dimension issues.
· Assist with moving finished parts to order pallets and/or Press Brake area
· Assist with grinding or loading and unloading needs.
· Completes weekly and monthly Press Brake maintenance.
· Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work area.
Requirements
· Position requires use of Personal Protective Equipment (Safety glasses, gloves, and steel toe boots).
· Complete training in safety practices, shop procedures, grinding, overhead crane, and forklift.
· Ability to communicate issues and strategies with co-workers and supervisor.
· Ability to use a tape measurement or other measuring devices.
Physical Requirements
· Requires standing, bending, twisting, and repetitive movement.
· Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls.
· Requires lifting and carrying up to 50lbs.
· Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor with in the scope of Shop operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15