What are the responsibilities and job description for the Brake Press Operator - 1st Shift position at Stock Manufacturing & Design?
Brake Press Operator – 1st Shift
Since 1974, Stock Manufacturing & Design has been a family run business with roots on the west side of Cincinnati. We are an organization with the proven ability to “outsell” our manufacturing / fabrication capacity in the thriving marketplace of contract manufacturing.
We have talent and experience in metal fabrication within the industries we serve and are in search of a motivated, self-efficient individual as a Press Brake Operator.
The ideal candidate for our Press Brake Operator, will align with our core values of integrity, commitment, partnership and growth and bring a servant leader mentality to everything they do! This person will exhibit a high level of ownership and attention to detail with a commitment to workmanship, quality and accuracy of parts.
This Press Brake Operator will be based at the Cleves location. The hours are Monday – Thursday from 5:00am-3:00pm with potential for overtime requirements at times based on production schedules.
JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the department lead and supervisor, the responsibilities of a Brake Press Operator will include producing quality parts using a Brake Press machine, along with various other machining functions, while maintaining a high quality of workmanship to meet productivity and efficiency objectives.
Job Duties
- Bend, notch, punch and/or straighten metal to meet job requirements and quality on part
- Produce quality parts using the Brake Press machine, (verifying dimensions, angles, material gauge, part orientation and material type).
- Produce quality parts using a pem setter to insert hardware into a part, (verifying part orientation).
- Produce quality parts in various machining functions such as drilling, milling and turning.
- Operator preventative maintenance on machines, as needed.
- Set back-gauge dimensions, change dies and adjust settings as needed.
- Plan sequence of operations to achieve desired result.
- Measure workpieces and Inspect workpieces for defects.
- Communicating with the production team on job progress/questions/concerns.
- Maintain a clean and orderly shop, (garbage/scrap metal removal, sweeping, wiping down machinery)
Candidate Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
- 1 year of brake press operation experience preferred
- Ability to use various hand tools, (calipers, protractors and tape measure) preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings/blueprints and machine sketches preferred.
- Have a high level of ownership and commitment to workmanship, quality and pride in what you do!
What’s in it for me?
- The opportunity to build something special, in an expanding industry, for the long term!
- You will be a team member within a close-knit organization where everyone is on a first name basis!
- Ongoing development – a chance to learn and grow. We want you to become “your best you”
- Competitive salary, 401K w/ company match & a full package of benefits, (health, dental, vision, life).
- PTO accrual starts on the first day of employment.
- 8 paid holidays, PLUS your BIRTHDAY OFF!