What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR position at MARCO Display Specialists?
Job Summary
Programs and operates CNC or manual Press Brake and adjust the back stops to create multiple identical parts in large quantities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Uses calibrated measuring tools to verify products are made to the drawing and within tolerances to ensure conformance with customer’s specifications
- Monitors operation of the Press Brake, detects faulty operation of equipment or defective materials, troubleshoots issues and notifies supervisor if assistance is required
- Stacks parts in such a manner that they can be easily and safely moved to the next step on the job traveler
- Operates hand and power tools as needed
- May load/unload, lift, and move material.
- May be trained to act as forklift operator to assist with material movement.
- Performs maintenance when required
- Following instructions based on work instructions.
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
- Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities.
- Performs any other duties assigned by management.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Ability to make basic mathematical calculations related to daily job functions.
- Part inspection skills
- Reads work orders to determine setup specifications and instructions
- Starts machines and makes trial runs to verify accuracy of machine setups
- Loads, observes and monitors machine operations to detect malfunctions and determine adjustments if needed
- Maintains records of daily production, using specified forms
- Performs routine adjustments during the press run and maintains quality throughout the job
- Self-motivative and attention to details
- Available to work a flexible schedule that may include some nights and weekends.
- Able to work overtime as needed.
Education and Experience
- 2 years experience preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read and comprehend standard instructions, short correspondence; including safety, instructional and procedural manuals.
Physical Demands
- Prolonged periods sitting.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
- Occasionally lift, push, pull and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment:
The employee may be exposed to extreme hot or cold temperatures, and loud machinery or equipment.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability, and physical demands required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Marco Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.