Set-Up Operator - Press Brake

JOB SUMMARY

Set up and operate mechanical, hydraulic and CNC controlled Press Brake, Punch Press, and/or Laser Punch. Select and load material, tooling, and programs to manufacture parts to a schedule. Operate a lean cell where the operator is expected to simultaneously operate multiple machines at the same time.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Set up mechanical, hydraulic and CNC controlled Press Brake, Punch Press, and/or Laser Punch.
2. Performing operation to process.
3. Determine parts to be run and set up.
4. Retrieve, load, and unload specified materials and parts.
5. Produce parts to drawing tolerances and adjust as needed.
6. Ensure quality and conformance to specifications.
7. Advise supervisor and QC of any quality issues.
8. Able to interpret drawings and measure parts to drawings.
9. Use safety devices as prescribed by the manufacturer or MEP.
10. Perform specified preventive maintenance of equipment and tooling and assist in repairs as required.
11. Responsible for ensuring the safe work habits of any associate that you assign to a job you or another set-up person has set up.
12. Fill out all required paperwork and train others on the same.
13. Responsible for detailing the quality inspection required by any associate you assign to a job that you or another set-up person has set up.
14. Maintain 5S responsibilities of assigned work areas.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One to two years related experience and/or training
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Requires ability to use English, grammar.
• Math such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, including decimals and fractions.
• Simple use of formulas, charts, tables, drawings specifications, schedules, wiring diagrams together with the use of adjustable measuring instruments.
• Ability to understand and perform administrative duties of job.
• Requires the use of judgment to plan, perform and make decisions as to the sequence of setups, operations and processes within the limitations of recognized standard methods and procedures
• Moderate physical effort consisting of frequently lifting or moving average weight material not over 50 lbs.

SHIFTS

Typical schedule is Monday to Thursday. Friday's are for OT (depending on operational need)

• FIRST: Monday-Thursday 5:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Friday 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM
• SECOND: Monday-Thursday 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM, Friday 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM