Laser/Press Brake Operator (Trainee)

Job Description

Job Description

Under minimal supervision, operate CNC (computer numerical controlled) laser cutting machine, horizontal bender and press brake machinery to manufacture, bend or cut metallic or non-metallic products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include the following, however, other duties may apply.)

• Operate the CNC laser cutting machine and other machinery used in the production process, or assist other machine operators.
• Select and set up lenses based on material type and thickness, load programs and set machine parameters to ensure optional performance of the equipment.
• Knowledge about shield gases used during the laser cutting operation.
• Reads and interprets blueprints.
• Properly and safely loads and unloads materials or parts.
• Operate loading and unloading equipment (fork truck, pallet jack, hand, etc.) in a safe and responsible manner.
• Use precision instruments to check tolerances and quality of parts.
• Report major delays in manufacturing or quality issues to Manufacturing Manager.
• Performs daily, regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on laser machinery.
• Troubleshoot minor program errors independently, work under limited oversight.
• Utilizes and abides by ISO requirements, safety procedures and manufacturing processes.
• Keep areas clean, organized and free of trash and clutter.
• Basic understanding and ability to follow manufacturing processes and procedures with assistance.
• Complies with all quality policies, specifications, regulations and instructions.
• Attends scheduled meetings and actively participates by providing meaningful input.
• Is flexible with time and schedule to assure availability to customer or company as circumstances warrant.
• Communicates honestly, professionally and respectfully with others and demonstrates effective listening skills.
• Provides constant feedback and input into improvement within the department.

QUALIFICATIONS

• To perform this job satisfactorily, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Communicates honestly, professionally and respectfully with others and demonstrates effective listening skills.
• Excellent mechanical and conceptual skills.
• Fast paced environment with fast changing priorities, must remain flexible.
• Strong attention to detail and concern of importance.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Ability to understand basic mechanical and manufacturing techniques.
• Three year of experience and /or training preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• High school diploma or GED preferred and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Employee/applicants who receive offers of employment will be tested for controlled substances as a pre-condition for employment. The sample collection and testing will be for controlled substances. A positive test result for controlled substances will render an applicant disqualified for employment.

Negative and positive results will be reported to CSJB Holdings, Inc. If the results are positive, the controlled substance will be identified. The results will not be released to any other parties without an applicant's written authorization.

CSJB Holdings, Inc. will investigate applicants background and qualifications for purposes of evaluating whether an applicant is qualified for the position for which they are applying.

CSJB Holdings, Inc. will utilize an outside firm or firms to assist it in checking such information, and applicants specifically authorize such an investigation by information services and outside entities of the company's choice. Applicants may withhold their permission and that in such a case, no investigation will be done, and their application for employment will not be processed further.