What are the responsibilities and job description for the Brake Press Setup/Programmer position at SEEK Careers Staffing?
Position: Press Brake Setup and Programmer
Location: Newport, MN
Hours: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Wage: $24-$27 per hour
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Setup and Programmer to join our team in Newport, MN. The ideal candidate will have experience with press brake operations and a strong understanding of machine mechanics. This position involves various tasks related to machine setup, programming, maintenance, and quality assurance.
Responsibilities:
- Perform daily machine startup and shutdown procedures on Ermaksan press brake with Air Bending Technology.
- Prepare and run complex bend setups and forming operations, including custom punch/die change out in combination with required tooling.
- Program using all features of the press brake software.
- Read and understand shop drawings and translate flat pattern sheet metal parts into fully formed parts.
- Ensure production schedule follow-through as allocated by the Manufacturing Engineer.
- Perform operator-level maintenance and cleaning of equipment and work area in accordance with company standards and manufacturer's machine recommendations.
- Facilitate work-order paper flow in accordance with company standards.
- Help with training new hires on machine functions and company processes.
- Check parts to ensure they are within tolerance and company standards.
- Identify areas for process improvement and work closely with the Manufacturing Engineer and other shop lead personnel to reduce cost and waste.
Qualifications:
- Minimum one year of related press brake experience.
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent education completed.
- Ability to read blueprints and interpret them.
- Understanding of machine mechanics and ability to perform multiple precise setups and adjustments per day.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to address issues effectively.
Salary : $24 - $27
