What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forming Operator position at Absolute Staffing, Inc.?
Overview
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Forming Operator, where you'll play a vital role in transforming raw materials into precise metal components through expert operation of forming machinery. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment, ensuring high-quality production standards while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. As a key contributor, you'll be empowered to develop your skills in metal fabrication and precision measurement, supporting our commitment to excellence in manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Operate various forming machines such as press brakes, stamping presses, and forming machines to shape sheet metal and other materials according to technical specifications.
- Set up and calibrate machinery, including CNC laser cutting, CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and CNC programming tools, ensuring optimal performance for each job.
- Interpret mechanical blueprints and technical drawings accurately to produce parts that meet quality standards.
- Use precision measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify dimensions and ensure adherence to specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment while adhering to safety protocols and standards in production environments.
- Collaborate with team members on tooling setup, machine operation, and quality inspection processes to maintain efficient workflow.
- Document production activities, measurements, and quality checks meticulously for traceability and continuous improvement.
Skills
- Proficiency in operating forming machines including press brakes, stamping presses, CNC laser cutters, plasma cutters, and CNC milling machines.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
- Experience with CNC programming and setup for machining operations.
- Skilled in using measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision instruments for quality control.
- Knowledge of safety standards in manufacturing environments and strict adherence to safety protocols during machine operation.
- Ability to perform shop math calculations necessary for machining and fabrication tasks.
- Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication processes including plasma cutting, electrical discharge machining (EDM), and forming techniques.
- Capable of working with hand tools, tooling setups, cranes, and other fabrication equipment efficiently.
- Strong mechanical aptitude combined with problem-solving skills to troubleshoot machine issues promptly.
Join us as a Forming Operator if you're passionate about precision manufacturing and eager to develop your expertise in metal fabrication! We offer a supportive environment where safety is paramount, innovation is encouraged, and your skills can grow every day.
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18