What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Brake Operator position at Tri-Fab, Inc.?
The Press Brake Operator will use a press brake to bend, shape, cut, and manipulate sheet metal.
Duties:
- Operates a press brake to manufacture components from sheet metal or metal plates.
- Prepares, sets up, and adjusts press brake as required by drawings and production schedules.
- Ability to verify parts to cut sheet.
- Measures and aligns materials to be used.
- Inspects products, evaluating finished pieces for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Performs routine maintenance on the press brake.
- Maintains a clean work area.
- Performs other relates duties as assigned (ex. drill, tap, pem, etc.).
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to safely and effectively operate or learn to operate press brake controls.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to read, interpret, and follow basic drawings.
- Basic computer and math skills.
- Ability to use measuring and hand tools.
- Ability to operate crane (overhead and jib).
- Forklift experience (1 year preferred).
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least one year of experience in metal fabrication or related work preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to work independently.
- Physically able to operate the press brake.
- Prolonged periods of standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
- Must have reliable transportation.
Summary
As a Press Brake Operator, you will be essential in the fabrication process, utilizing your mechanical knowledge and expertise in operating press brake machines. Reporting to the Shop Foreman, your role involves interpreting blueprints and ensuring precision in sheet metal fabrication. Your core skills in basic math and machining will be vital for quality inspection and tooling. Additionally, your familiarity with hand tools and forklift operation will enhance efficiency in the manufacturing environment. Join our team to contribute to high-quality production and uphold our commitment to excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20