CNC Laser / Press Brake Operator

Company Description

Grow your career with Halton Company! We are seeking a CNC Laser & Press Brake Operator at our Piedmont, SC facility. Halton provides medical, dental, and vision insurance at NO COST to our employees. The company also offers a competitive 401K program, profit sharing bonuses, paid holidays, paid time off during your first year, tuition assistance, and much more. At Halton MEI USA, Inc. your wellbeing is our goal.

Halton is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of high integrity fire dampers, blast dampers, and more. With over 35 years of experience, our knowledge has been gained by supplying the world's largest companies in the oil & gas, power generation, nuclear, marine, and tunnelling markets. We are committed to resolving all your damper-related issues by tailoring innovative solutions to meet your needs.

Job Title: CNC Laser & Press Brake Operator

Reports to: Manufacturing Supervisor

Schedule: M-Th 6:00am – 4:30pm, hours may vary at times including overtime

Summary:

Production of metal parts, by setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintain quality and safety standards, keeping records as well as maintaining equipment and supplies. The operator will also assist in secondary downstream processes including brake press operation and welding. At all times carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the post in compliance with Halton Policies and Procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties may include the following. Other duties may be assigned as deemed necessary to support quality goals and objectives.

• Oversees machinery setup to make sure arrangement is safe and ready to handle its assigned load
• Loads correct material (gauge and finish) per order specifications
• Download and set the laser cutting machine to run the scheduled cutting programs
• Program, setup and operate press brake
• Regularly inspects machines for mechanical and safety issues
• Perform prescribed maintenance as required
• Validates process quality to ensure product is acceptable to move onto the next part of the production process
• Responsible for meeting production targets
• Recording production and quality data manually or in ERP system.
• Adhere to all company and regulatory safety policies.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely and successfully perform any/all essential job functions.
• Ability to meet and maintain all qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain reasonably regular and punctual attendance.
• Compliance with all personnel policies and practices.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience operating laser cutting equipment and press brakes
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and prints
• Previous Forklift experience
• Must be a proactive problem solver

Total Rewards Package Highlights

At Halton, we enable wellbeing by taking care of our people and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for both employees and their families.
• 401(k) with 4% company match to help you plan for the future.
• Profit-sharing bonuses based on company performance.
• Paid time off starting in your first year, plus 10 paid holidays.
• A clean, safety-focused and climate-controlled work environment with a strong team culture.
• Competitive pay with opportunities for growth and advancement.

We’re proud to offer a compensation and benefits package that supports your well-being at work and at home.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing this role an employee may be expected to do, but not limited to, the following:

• Use hands and fingers to handle, grip, and feel
• Regularly use eye/hand/foot coordination
• Regularly stand, walk, sit, bend, and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
• Regularly talk and hear
• Regularly smell
• Perform fine motor tasks
• Maintain vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjusting focus
• Use reasoning, planning, and memory to perform multi-step procedures
• Comprehend verbal and written instructions

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing this duty an employee may be exposed to, but not limited to, the following:

• Work near moving machinery
• Occasional heat/cold (weather and non-weather)
• Damp, wet, humid, slick surfaces
• Frequent work in high places
• High noise levels requiring ear protection
• Fumes or airborne debris
• Toxic or caustic chemicals