What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Brake Operator position at IES Residential, Inc.?
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- Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it
- Competitive Pay
- Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
- Company Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
- Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
- Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
- Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs
Job Title: Press Brake Operator
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Classification: Non-Exempt
Job Summary
The Press Brake Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining brake press machines to bend, form, and shape metal components according to engineering specifications. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a manufacturing environment and be proficient in reading blueprints and using measuring tools to ensure
accuracy in production.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate brake press machines according to job specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production drawings.
- Ensure proper alignment and positioning of metal parts before bending or forming.
- Inspect finished products for accuracy, quality, and adherence to specifications.
- Adjust machine settings as needed to maintain precision and quality.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety protocols.
- Communicate any equipment malfunctions or production issues to the supervisor.
- Assist with material handling and other fabrication tasks as needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience operating a brake press or working in metal fabrication preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and written instructions.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic knowledge of safety protocols related to manufacturing and machine operation.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
This position offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality manufacturing processes in a growing industry. If you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply!
Salary : $40,829 - $53,894