Job title: Brake Press Operator
Location: Berea, OH
Pay Rate: $18.00 - $30.00 based on experience with potential for pay increases
Shift: 1st (6 am to 4:00pm, Overtime as needed)
Could be a direct hire for the right candidate
If you are looking for a stable press operator career with strong pay and benefits, this is a great opportunity to join a team that values craftsmanship and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate the Press Brake and other relevant machinery following company protocols.
- Read, interpret, and execute tasks based on technical drawings and blueprints.
- Plan and select appropriate tools and dies based on the specifics of each job.
- Perform the layout and align dies in the machine ram and bed of the Press Brake to ensure precision.
- Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of the machine to ensure its optimum performance.
- Measure and inspect completed pieces using manual tools, including micrometers, to ensure products meet specified dimensions.
- Adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient production workflow.
- Continuously update knowledge on the latest machining techniques and industry best practices.
Requirements- 2 plus years of Brake Press experience. Certification in machine operation or related field a plus
- Knowledge of Fabrication Process: Should have a deep understanding of the entire fabrication process, including the working principles of the Press Brake and related machinery.
- Blueprint Reading: Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints to determine the specifics of the fabrication task.
- Manual Tools Proficiency: Skilled in using various manual tools, especially micrometers, for precise measurements and inspections of produced pieces.
- Attention to Detail: Must be meticulous to ensure that each piece produced meets the required specifications.
- Safety Awareness: Should be fully aware of and compliant with safety regulations to avoid accidents.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to quickly identify issues with the machine or the fabrication process and determine solutions.
- Communication Skills: Should be able to effectively communicate with team members and superiors regarding any concerns, suggestions, or updates.
- Adaptability: Must be flexible and willing to adapt to new techniques or company guidelines.
- Ability to pass a preemployment screening
- High School Diploma or equivalent