Press Brake Operator

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Job Summary:

KMS, A Sheet Metal Fabrication facility is looking for reliable, experienced candidates to set-up, program and operate hydraulic press brakes to bend sheet metal to drawing specifications.

Physical Requirements: Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion Function in the Job: Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Job Function:

• Complete machine set-up and operation of assigned jobs from work instructions and blueprints.
• First piece and incremental inspections as well as second person verification on set-up pieces.
• Completing quality check sheets with each job. Perform all duties with a SAFETY-FIRST mentality.
• Performs operator daily maintenance of machine and tooling as required.
• Ability to follow instructions and follow safety guidelines.
• Arriving on time and ready to work scheduled shift.

 

Required Skills:

• Previous experience a must.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Read and comprehend the production schedule, work instructions, blue prints and routers for the job.
• Strong knowledge of measruing devices such as protractors, calipers, height guages, etc.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Take pride in work and work area.