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US0767 Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa LLC
Press Brake Operator
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Press or Press Brake Operator operates a press brake, a machine used to bend sheet metal into shape.
$41,475 / year median in Texas
+2% projected growth
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Press Brake Operator is responsible for the setup, maintenance, and operation of the machines assigned to them in the Brake Press Cell. Under the direction of the Shift Supervisor and the Manufacturing and Operations Manager, they will complete all work orders according to the specific work order instructions. The Press Brake Operator is responsible for following production schedules by work order specification requirements and blueprints. Maintains quality through visual inspection of equipment, dies, materials and processes. Maintains good housekeeping practice and ensures that company policies and safety rules are followed by any task assigned. Responsibilities also include any other assignments provided by the immediate Supervisor.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Operates Press Brake machine Run bend and forming operations using standard and custom punches Use a CNC controller to input information into the machine Adjust ram and back gauge locations per process control instructions and blueprints Perform complex programming using all features of the press brake Work with tight tolerance Perform spot inspections of parts Complete and maintain paperwork Set up light gauge metal Configure bend allowances for sheet metal (stainless, aluminum, and regular steel) Read drawings and blueprintsKNOWLEDGE OF
Good mechanical skills, use of hand/power tools Good understanding of quality and safety practicesABILITY TO/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
Equipment emergency stops Must understand and follow all departmental safety rules Proper use of all safety equipment: safety glasses, safety shoes, reflective vest/uniform Understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS) ISO sections about the positionQUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of using the proper punch and die clearances according to material type and thickness Requires a high school diploma or equivalent Experience using Wintriss and Aida controls is a plus Capacity to work overtime as neededPHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.Physical Demands:
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching Use of hands for handling, grasping, and manipulating materials and tools Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 poundsWorking Conditions:
Work performed in a manufacturing environment Exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures- Job Offer Fraud Alert We take the security of our candidates seriously. Please be aware of job offer scams involving individuals falsely claiming to represent our company. Our company will
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