Job Title: Press Brake Operator
FLSA Status: Non Exempt
Job Summary
Press brake operators produce parts and tools from metal using a press brake, a computer numeric controlled (CNC) piece of equipment that makes precision bends, punches, or cuts into material.
Key Responsibilities
- Adjust the machine to control speed, make sure machine is set up properly and producing quality product.
- Read, follow, and understand blueprints
- Inspects the fabricated part to make sure that it matches specifications from blue print
- Understands and performs set-up of each unit correctly
- Safely operate equipment, machinery, and overhead crane
- Meets or exceeds set production targets as directed by supervisor
- Keep area, machines, tools and equipment clean, organized and clear of debris
- Respect the required standards in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment.
- Follow company rules and policies
- Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task
- Follow safety rules and quality standards
- Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency
- Must have the ability to communicate in a clear and professional manner
- Must wear PPE
- Must show up at work on time and as scheduled.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required by the supervisor
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- One year related experience and/or training preferred
- Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel preferred
- Ability to read blue prints a plus but we will train
- Basic math skills
Work Environment
This position operates in both office and manufacturing floor environments. Exposure to noise, machinery, temperature variation, and industrial conditions may occur when accessing plant areas.
Momentum Manufacturing complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the application or employment process should notify Human Resources.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this job:
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to access production areas when necessary
Momentum Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law.
Disclaimer
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Management reserves the right to modify the role as business needs evolve.
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