Press Brake Operator
Full Time
18 hours ago
Employment Information
We are looking for an experienced Brake Press Operator to set-up, bend, form, stretch, and straighten metal plates, metal extrusions, formed sheet metal, and weldments. You must be able to commute to and/or live in Huntsville, AL. Prior Press Brake set up experience preferred, but not required. Pay will be based off experience.
salary: $30,000 - $45,760 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate press brake to bend stainless steel according to precise specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders to determine the correct bending sequence.
- Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and maintain a safe working environment.
- Account for time and work completed via written work sheets.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe workplace.
Qualifications:
- Working knowledge and understanding of fabrication and press brake operations including basic set up.
- Working knowledge of metal bending allowances, dimensional measuring and use of precision measurement tools.
- Proficient in reading blueprints and other shop drawing aids.
- Ability to work with various types of metals and forming characteristics.
- Demonstrated competency in basic shop math.
- Experience in air bending and coining bends is a plus.
- Safety-conscious with knowledge of hydraulic press brake safety protocols.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed.
The essential functions of this role include:
Skills
Qualifications
salary: $30,000 - $45,760 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate press brake to bend stainless steel according to precise specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders to determine the correct bending sequence.
- Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and maintain a safe working environment.
- Account for time and work completed via written work sheets.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe workplace.
Qualifications:
- Working knowledge and understanding of fabrication and press brake operations including basic set up.
- Working knowledge of metal bending allowances, dimensional measuring and use of precision measurement tools.
- Proficient in reading blueprints and other shop drawing aids.
- Ability to work with various types of metals and forming characteristics.
- Demonstrated competency in basic shop math.
- Experience in air bending and coining bends is a plus.
- Safety-conscious with knowledge of hydraulic press brake safety protocols.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed.
The essential functions of this role include:
- working in a smoke free environment
- wearing steel toe shoes
- manual lifting up to 40lbs
- standing for 8 hours at one time
Skills
- Press Operation
- Blueprint Reading (2 years of experience is required)
- Time Management
- Inspection
- Press Brake Operation (2 years of experience is required)
- Machine Setup (2 years of experience is required)
- Monitoring
- Basic Computer Skills
Qualifications
- Years of experience: 2 years
- Experience level: Experienced
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