Role Overview As a Forming Operator, you will utilize metal-forming tools to shape and prepare components in alignment with production requirements. Your contributions are vital to achieving daily manufacturing targets, upholding high quality benchmarks, and fostering a secure and orderly workspace. Primary Duties Utilize press brakes and forming machinery to craft metal parts based on specific production orders. Analyze technical drawings and work instructions to ensure precise execution of tasks. Verify that finished components meet quality standards and dimensional tolerances, performing necessary corrections. Execute machine setups, perform tool changes, and handle routine equipment calibrations. Oversee machine functionality and notify leadership regarding any technical malfunctions. Help maintain a secure and tidy workspace by strictly adhering to all safety guidelines and wearing required protective gear. Support the team by managing material staging and organizing finished inventory. Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure the team reaches its daily production objectives. Record production metrics, equipment configurations, and any process variations. Requirements Prior background in manufacturing, specifically with press brakes or metal forming, is advantageous. Proficiency in utilizing precision instruments like calipers and tape measures. Demonstrated mechanical ability and ease when interacting with industrial hardware. Capacity to stand throughout your shift and lift weights up to 50 lbs to support physical operations. Consistent punctuality and a keen eye for accuracy. Openness to acquiring skills on new machinery and evolving processes.
Compensation and Timing Rate of Pay:
$18.00/hour
Shift Details:
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Employment Type:
Full-time, stable position offering potential for professional growth.
Essential proficiencies include:
Tape Measure Reading Deburring Experience Precision Measurement & Inspection Machine Setups for Production Runs Metal Casting Experience Meets Physical Requirements Blueprint Reading Equipment and systems you will operate: Sit-Down Forklift Punch Press Press Brake Overhead Crane Calipers and Micrometers Tube / Pipe Bender Tube Mill
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