What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRESS BRAKE & ROLL OPERATOR - 3rd SHIFT position at Kalamazoo Fabricating?
Location:
Kalamazoo, MI
Job Id: 390
The Press Brake and Roll position is responsible for the quality of work, productivity, attendance/punctuality, safety, flexibility, working without supervision, and general housekeeping. This is a 3rd shift position.
Qualifications
- Dedication to excellence and a quality output.
- The employee will have the ability to perform forming operations with Press Brakes and Rolls on carbon and stainless-steel materials per print.
- The employee will have the skills for selecting and setting up proper tooling.
- Must be able to perform quality measurements to ensure product is dimensionally correct and sign-off on the finished part specifications.
- Perform routine machine set-up and maintenance.
- General understanding of manufacturing principles and procedures
- General math skills
- Read and interpret blueprints, lists of materials and routers.
- Must be able to operate the overhead crane and all other lifting devices and tools including a fork truck.
- Responsible for tagging and labeling of materials and parts.
- Perform other tasks as required by the supervisor (experience with Laser and Shear roll operations is a plus)
- The employee will supply all the basic tools required to perform the above operations
- Experience: two to three years’ minimum experience in a manufacturing environment, and setting up and operating press break equipment
- Experience with laser, shear or rolling operations.
Responsibilities:
- Promote excellence throughout the department and plant.
- Must be able to conduct themselves in a safe manner.
- Perform equipment maintenance and maintain a clean and safe work area
- Follow work instructions and work effectively without supervision.
- Help in the saw area as required
- Be familiar with construction and operation of shop equipment and maintain it.
- The employee must be committed to achieving customer quality and delivery requirements.
- Continuous improvement is expected in all critical activities such as overall part quality, safety, and productivity.
- Final quality checks of products.
- Work in other areas of the operation as directed by supervision.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.