2nd Shift Press Brake Operator

Job Title Perform duties involving the bending and forming of plate and bar stock materials to specified sizes for further processing operations. Trumpf Laser experience preferred. Essential Functions Include The Following. Other Duties May Be Assigned: Work from bills of material, blueprints, sketches and instructions from supervision. Set up and prepare press brake machines by selecting and aligning dies in the machine ram. Calculate bend allowances, determine proper tonnage requirements, and select the appropriate press brake machine settings. Load and unload materials into the press brake machine, ensuring proper alignment and positioning. Position and secure workpieces onto the machine bed using clamps, bolts, or other fixtures. Knowledge of using manual tools such as micrometers and calipers. Perform routine maintenance on press brake machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn or damaged parts. Use forklift equipment and floor controlled overhead crane equipment as necessary to move parts and materials; use care to lift and balance loads properly; operate equipment in a safe manner. Detect and report faulty equipment, defective material, improper operations and unusual conditions to supervision. Use powered shear, hand tools including hammer, wrenches, dividers, calipers, compass, tape measure, straight edge and rule. Exercise proper care in the use of tools, equipment and materials. Maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition. Competencies: Attendance/Punctuality Is consistently at work and on time; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Quality Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Quantity Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity. Problem Solving Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Works well in group problem solving situations. Dependability Follows instructions, responds to management direction. Planning/Organizing Uses time efficiently. Technical Skills Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. Interpersonal Skills Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming. Teamwork Gives and welcomes feedback; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Organizational Support Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values. Judgment Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process. Motivation Measures self against standard of excellence. Professionalism Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions. Adaptability Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Initiative Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed. Generates suggestions for improving work. Diversity Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; promotes a harassment-free environment. Ethics Keeps commitments; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values. Oral Communication Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions. Written Communication Able to read and interpret written information. Math Must have basic knowledge of shop math. Safety and Security Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Qualifications: Knowledge: Use decimals, fractions and other ordinary arithmetic. Requires interpretation to adhere to requirements. Education/Experience: Over 3 and up to 12 months of previous qualifying experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.