Brake operator sets up and operates power brake to bend, form, and straighten sheet metal and structures shapes to blueprint specification.
Job Responsibilities:
Selects, positions, and aligns dies in machine ram and bed
Turns setscrews or bolts to fasten clamp bar that holds dies in position
Lays out or details layout on work stock from blueprints
Starts machine to lower ram or depresses pedal to activate ram that bends metal
Use part prints and shop math to figure important measurements for the parts being made
Use radius gauges to inspect parts when needed
Willingness to assist in other areas as needed
Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications (Required)
At least 18 years of age (required at all locations)
High School diploma or GED (required at all locations)
Job Qualifications (Preferred):
Previous manufacturing experience
Ability to use measuring and gauging tools such as micrometer, caliper, and radius gauges
Math and blueprint reading skills sufficient to setup production presses
Physical Requirements of the Job:
Frequent walking, standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting and lifting for 8-12 hours per day
Able to work in non-climate-controlled and noisy environment
Frequent overhead reaching and reaching with both hands
Frequent pushing, pulling, lifting or maneuvering loads up to 50 lbs
Able to wear and tolerate Personal Protective Equipment (apparel and devices)
Vision acuity, corrected or uncorrected, capable of reading documents, blueprints, gauges, equipment settings, calibration instruments, parts labels and written materials
Reliable to come to work every day and be on-time
* Flexible work availability, including Overtime during the week and weekends
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