Now Hiring: Press Brake Operator (Willing to Train!) Are you looking to start a rewarding career in manufacturing? Join our team as a Press Brake Operator! No prior experience is required — we’re willing to train the right candidate who is motivated, reliable, and eager to learn. Pay Range: $22.35 – $32.22/hr.
Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Level I - Has 1 – 3 years or 2,000 hours paid Press Brake experience
- Must be able to recall programs and load correct tooling on at least 2 machines
- Must demonstrate angle measurements and corrections
- Must demonstrate bend leg measurements and adjustments
- Must be able to read and role basic blueprints
- Must pass PMI bend test 4607 or similar type part
- Must pass test attached to part 4608 with 70% or greater
- LOTO Authorized Trained.
Level II – Additional Expectations/Responsibilities - Has 3-7 years or 6,000 hours paid Press Brake experience
- Must be able to recall programs and load correct tooling on at least 3 machines
- Must demonstrate angle measurements and corrections
- Must demonstrate bend leg measurements and adjustments
- Must be able to read and role basic blueprints
- Must pass PMI bend test 4607 or similar type part
- Must pass test attached to part 4608 with 90% or greater
- Create bend programs on at least 3 machines
- Must understand tooling selection
- Proper bend sequencing
- Be able meet production rates.
Level III – Additional Expectations/Responsibilities - Has total of 7 years or 14,000 hours paid Press Brake experience or combination of work experience, education, or training
- 2 years minimum at PMI
- Must be able to recall programs and load correct tooling on all machines
- Must demonstrate angel corrections
- Must demonstrate bend leg adjustments
- Must be able to read and role blueprints
- Must be able to read and role basic blueprints
- Must pass PMI bend test 4607 or similar type part
- Must pass test attached to part 4608 with 100%
- Create bend programs on all machines
- Must understand tooling selection
- Proper bend sequencing
- Ability to draw tooling on capable machines (add tools to library)
- Works with inside and outside services on maintenance issues
- Trains and mentors Press Brake team members at PMI
- Must work with Quality Assurance and engineering on program adjustments
- Works with the department/shift manager to come up with ideas to improve efficiencies, reduce scrap, and ensure that PMI’s policies are being followed and team is working safely.
TASKS: - Clean and prep work area (5S)
- Safety inspections/equipment inspections
- Assist in press brake processes
- Read prints and bend parts accordingly
- Perform Quality checks as directed
- Package parts
- Engage in training by listening and learning
CORE COMPETENCIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential function of this position. - Oral Communication—the individual speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations.
- Written Communication—the individual edits work for spelling and grammar and can read and interpret written information.
- Planning/Organizing—the individual prioritizes and plans work activities and uses time efficiently.
- Quality—the individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality.
- Adaptability—the individual adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands, and can deal with frequent changes, delays or unexpected events.
- Dependability—the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction, and solicits feedback to improve performance.
- Safety and Security—the individual observes safety and security procedures and uses equipment and materials properly.
- Detail Orientated – the individual must demonstrate the ability to create and review accurate documents.
- Math - the individual can perform complex mathematical equations.
- Confidential and Ethical Conduct.
- Stamina- Often work long hours doing repetitive movements.
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