Press Brake Operator

The Press Brake Operator is responsible for processing quality products safely and efficiently by setting up, operating and performing simple programming of a press brake.

Summary of Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Equipment Preparation :

Prepare production equipment for operation by making necessary setup adjustments and assisting with equipment changeovers.

Quality Assurance :

Maintain quality standards and customer specifications by conducting first-piece and in-process inspections, completing production control charts, analyzing data, and making equipment adjustments as needed

Training :

Assist in training others for production job responsibilities by demonstrating operational procedures and best practices.

Machine Operation :

Solve production process problems, make equipment adjustments, and report production and quality data. Communicate decisions made and refer questions to the supervisor as necessary

Operational Maintenance :

Follow policies and procedures to maintain production operations, including managing equipment, raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods. Report needed changes

Preventative Maintenance :

Ensure the proper operation of equipment by adhering to preventative maintenance policies and procedures. Report needed changes and repairs

Safety and Cleanliness :

Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

Team Collaboration :

Contribute to the team effort by achieving related results, cooperating with team members, and accepting re-assignments as directed by supervisors

Other Duties :

Perform other duties as assigned to support production goals and team objectives

Qualifications Instruction Following :

Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively

Reading and Comprehension :

Must be able to read and comprehend written instructions

Basic Math :

Ability to understand and use basic math for measurements and calculations

Education :

High school diploma or equivalent

Measuring Devices :

Knowledge of using measuring devices

Computer Skills :

Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting

Work Orders :

Ability to read and understand work orders

Physical Examination :

Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility

Reliability :

Demonstrated reliable work history Attention to

Detail :

Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks