Press Brake Operator

Prysmian Group

Rockwall, Texas

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$22–$26

SKILLS

Blueprints, Brake Press, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Corporate Policies, Datasheets, Financial Control, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Management, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Operations Management, Physical Demands, Process Control Engineering, Production Schedule, Quality Management, Safety Equipment, Safety/Work Safety

LOCATION

Rockwall, Texas

POSTED

9 days ago

JOB SUMMARY:

The Press Brake Operator is responsible for the setup, maintenance, and operation of the machines assigned to them in the Brake Press Cell. Under the direction of the Shift Supervisor and the Manufacturing and Operations Manager, they will complete all work orders according to the specific work order instructions. The Press Brake Operator is responsible for following production schedules by work order specification requirements and blueprints. Maintains quality through visual inspection of equipment, dies, materials and processes. Maintains good housekeeping practice and ensures that company policies and safety rules are followed by any task assigned. Responsibilities also include any other assignments provided by the immediate Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Operates Press Brake machine.
Run bend and forming operations using standard and custom punches.
Use a CNC controller to input information into the machine.
Adjust ram and back gauge locations per process control instructions and blueprints.
Perform complex programming using all features of the press brake.
Work with tight tolerance.
Perform spot inspections of parts.
Complete and maintain paperwork.
Set up light gauge metal.
Configure bend allowances for sheet metal (stainless, aluminum, and regular steel).
Read drawings and blueprints.

KNOWLEDGE OF:

Good mechanical skills, use of hand/power tools.
Good understanding of quality and safety practices.

ABILITY TO/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

Equipment emergency stops.
Must understand and follow all departmental safety rules.
Proper use of all safety equipment: safety glasses, safety shoes, reflective vest/uniform.
Understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
ISO sections about the position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge of using the proper punch and die clearances according to material type and thickness.
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
Experience using Wintriss and Aida controls is a plus.
Capacity to work overtime as needed .

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Physical Demands:

Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
Use of hands for handling, grasping, and manipulating materials and tools.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.

Working Conditions:

Work performed in a manufacturing environment.
Exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures.

About the Company

Prysmian Group

Prysmian is world leader of the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, with some 19,000 employees across 50 countries worldwide.

Prysmian Group operates 10 plants in North America serving the telecom and energy markets. The Group consists of Prysmian and Draka, two of the strongest and most respected commercial brands in the industry, whose highly complementary products and services meet the needs for two distinct sectors: Telecom Cables & Systems produces optical fibers, optical cables and connectivity for video, data and voice transmission. Prysmian Group has two fiber optic manufacturing facilities in the United States covering 1.5 million square feet, including the only co-located fiber and cable facility in North America.

In our energy business, we design and produce cables and systems for the transmission and distribution of low, medium, high and extra high voltage systems. In 2009, Prysmian built the only Vertical Continuous Vulcanization line in North America in the Abbeville, SC plant. This facility is used to produce insulated high voltage cables. In addition, the group has a manufacturing facility in Prescott, Ontario to meet Canada’s power cabling needs.

A key factor in managing the Group's business is attention to sustainable development and the environment. As part of its activities, the Prysmian Group is involved in implementing management and production processes which help improve environmental sustainability and safety at work, in accordance with the guidelines of its HSE policy.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Manufacturing - Other

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Paid Sick Days, Parking, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Life Insurance

FOUNDED

1879

WEBSITE

https://www.prysmiangroup.com/en/careers/what-we-offer/sell-it-program

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