Brake Press Operator

This position is responsible for forming different substrates of sheet metal. These responsibilities include shaping metal, maintaining press brake, reading blueprints, completing inspections, packaging, lifting, and moving of parts & inventory, using a forklift, and following safety regulations. At MCL Fabrication, we use a Mitsubishi Diamond Bend Press Brake.

Hours: Mon - Thurs 5:00am-3:00pm

Wage: $20.00-$26.00 per hour

Responsibilities:

Safety

Ensure safe working conditions are being maintained in your area.

Participate in implementation of safety projects when asked.

Minimizes hazardous wastes from processes, continually seeking alternatives.

Quality

Adhere to product verification systems in place throughout build process.

Understands preventative and corrective actions and adheres to them.

Teammate

Promote teamwork, communicate effectively, and provide feedback on progress to your Team Leader.

Adhere to company policy and ensure procedures in place are followed.

Technical

Troubleshooting and problem solving to resolve any equipment or technical issues

Adhere to technical and quality standards put in place by Team Leader.

Materials and Equipment Utilized:

Hand and power tools (pliers, screwdrivers, drills, tape measures, etc)

Computers, printers, etc.

Forklift

PPE (safety glasses, gloves, and ear plugs as needed)

Working Environment:

100% Manufacturing: moderate to loud noise, safety glasses and steel toes required

Education and Training:

High School Diploma

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Press brake experience is required

Understanding of how to read blueprints

Computer skills

Knowledge of manufacturing basics

Ability to follow direction

Flexible and can quickly adjust to change

Basic use of inspection tooling (tape measures, calipers, etc)

Good math skills

Knowledge of different types of material

Travel Requirements:

Minimal

Physical Requirements:

Be able to lift at least 25 lbs. and up to 75 lbs. throughout the day

Sit, stand, and bend throughout the workday