Press Brake Operator

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Department: Fabrication

Reports to: Fabrication Manager

Salary Range: TBD

Job Summary:

Punch press operator configures and operates electric powered presses to cut, shape, and form metal, or other materials used in the manufacturing operations. Performs operations such as blanking, bending, punching, forming based on either blueprints, schematics or other engineering drawings. Will be required to handle raw material and feed material through the press or die.

Required Skills/Abilities:

· Solid understanding of production machinery and proper assembly procedures.

· Excellent knowledge of manufacturing safety protocols and regulations.

· Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.

· Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

· Good physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy pieces of equipment, as well as stand for hours at a time.

Education/Experience Required:

· A high school diploma or equivalent qualification.

· At least 4 years’ experience working on an punch press or similar line

Physical Requirements:

· Long periods of time standing, stooping, sitting, etc.

· Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

American Locker is dedicated to following the EEO policy to recruit, train and hire regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, sex, religious affiliation and any other category that falls under Title VII of the 1965 Civil Rights Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, or the Americans with Disability Act.

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