Brake Press Operator

Job Description

Job Title: Press Brake Operator

Location: Bellingham

Functional Area: Sheet Metal Fabrication

Status: Non-Exempt

Last Update: 09-05-2017

Reports to: Mfg. Coordinator – Hi-Tech

Job Summary: Operate press brake per set up personnel’s instruction

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Ø Have experience in blue print reading and use of machine shop measuring equipment.

Ø Working knowledge in the implementation of the company’s QMS. Working to procedures, flow charts, work instructions, and commitment to continuous improvement.

Ø Must be proficient in decimals and fractions.

Ø Basic knowledge of Press Brake operations.

Ø Capable of forming quality parts from machine.

Ø To uphold the Quality Policy of Algonquin/Hi-Tech and work towards corporate goals

Related Experience and Education: Minimum of one year related job experience.

Other Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

Ø Excellent communication skills (written and oral), exceptional math and organizational skills.

Ø Ensure all components meet specifications using appropriate tools for verification

Ø Possess strong communication and interpersonal skill with attention to detail

Ø Good work ethic and flexibility to work any shift a must

Ø Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and meet deadline

Ø Strong analytical background including manufacturing principles.

Ø Ensure production cycles/efficiencies are met or exceeded

Ø Ensure the company's QMS abides to customer, internal, ISO 9001, regulatory/legal requirements

Ø Abide by the OSHA regulations and standards.

Note:

This job description is not intended to be a complete statement listing all the duties of the position, but rather to act as a guide towards the major areas of emphasis of the job. As the nature of our business change over time, the position description will be updated accordingly.

Algonquin Industries and Hi-Tech Metals has been a leading Precision Machining and Precision Sheet Metal Fabricator for over 32 years. Algonquin Industries Inc. leads in precision machining and Hi-Tech Metals Inc. leads as a precision sheet metal fabricator.