What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Brake Operator (2 yrs experience required) position at Midland Carriers?
Job Title: Press Brake Operator
Department: Fabrication
Reports To: Production Manager/Fabrication Lead
Summary:
The Press Brake Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining press brake machines to bend and shape metal sheets and plates according to specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience in operating press brake machines and a strong understanding of metalworking techniques.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate press brake machines to bend and shape metal sheets and plates according to specifications
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and work orders to determine the required bends and angles
- Select and install the appropriate tooling for each job
- Position metal sheets and plates on the press brake bed and align them with the tooling
- Operate the press brake machine to bend and shape the metal according to specifications
- Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality
- Maintain press brake machines and tooling
- Follow safety procedures and regulations
- Keep accurate records of press brake operations and maintenance
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2 years of experience operating press brake machines
- Strong understanding of metalworking techniques
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work orders
- Familiarity with press brake tooling and setup procedures
- Excellent attention to detail and quality control
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects
- Forklift experience
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift and move heavy objects
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to work in a noisy and dusty environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Chance to make a significant contribution to the company's success
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 4x10
- Overtime
Experience:
- Press Brake: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Edmond, OK 73034 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Edmond, OK 73034: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23