What are the responsibilities and job description for the Brake Press Operator position at Action Target Inc?
Who is Action Target?
Action Target has the creativity and drive to develop innovative new firearms training technology, the experience to properly apply that technology to solve today’s training problems, and the dedication to provide the best ongoing service and support in the industry!
What is in it for you?
- A pretty cool industry where you will get to work with and interact with some very unique and cool customers.
- Competitive wages- We look at the market to make sure we are paying our employees what they are worth!
- A chance to grow in a positive working environment with an outstanding team and make a difference
- Industry Perks- As a community of outdoor and shooting enthusiasts, we are passionate about our gear. Working with our industry partners we have obtained discounts for our employees on firearms, targets, optics, range passes, and many other products
Position Summary:
Operate computer-controlled machines to perform one or more machine functions on metal work pieces.
What will you be doing?
- Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
- Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Stop machines to remove finished workpieces, or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.
- Lift workpieces to machines manually, or with hoists or cranes.
- Insert control instructions into machine control units to start operation.
- Input initial part dimensions into machine control panels.
- Confer with supervisors or programmers to resolve machine malfunctions and production errors, and to obtain approval to continue production.
- Review program specifications or blueprints to determine and set machine operations and sequencing, finished workpiece dimensions, or numerical control sequences.
- Monitor machine operation and control panel displays, and compare readings to specifications to detect malfunctions.
- Maintain machines, and remove and replace broken or worn machine tools, using hand tools.
- Stack or load finished items, or place items on conveyor systems.
- Clean machines, tooling, and parts, using solvents or solutions and rags.
- Set up future jobs while machines are operating.
- Write simple programs for computer-controlled machine tools.
- Examine electronic components for defects and completeness of laser-beam trimming, using microscopes.
- Pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
What education and experience do you need?
- High School Diploma or GED.
- One to two years of related experience
- Great communication skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Action Target is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.