The Brake Press Operator will use a Brake press to bend, shape, cut, and manipulate sheet metal and metal plates.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare sheet metal cut lists and flat layouts from manufacturing blueprints.
Set up, adjust, and program equipment to produce parts to specification.
Fabricate and inspect sheet metal parts to ensure compliance with prints and quality standards.
Perform routine equipment maintenance and maintain a safe, organized work area.
Train team members on technical job duties and support department needs as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Previous Press Brake experience preferred (2 years) 
• Experience using basic hand and power tools. 
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and work instructions. 
• High school diploma or GED. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Extensive standing, recurring bending, reaching as well as moderate to heavy lifting. 
• Good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. 
• Continuous mental and/or visual attention to operate machine(s).
• Must be able to lift 45 pounds at a time.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:

• The use of safety glasses & hearing protection is required while in any manufacturing area. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Considerable and continuous noises. 
• Working in a safe manufacturing environment 
• Must wear appropriate safety equipment when deemed necessary 
• May be working in noisy, dusty, greasy, or wet environments. 
• Some disagreeable elements present, such as hot and humid, fumes, etc. 
• Exposure to various odors, dust, cuts, or burns due to corrosive and/or heated tanks of chemicals, noise, etc. 
• Exposure to hazards where failure to exercise extreme care could result in severe injury. 

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