Press Brake Operator-1st Shift

Data Metalcraft is hiring a Press Brake Operator to learn and grow with our company. DMI is a manufacturer of formed sheet metal and welded fiber optic cabinets. We are an A rated supplier to our vendors and develop long lasting relationships.

Starting PTO: 80 Hours/yr

Available Shifts

• 1st Shift - Monday through Friday 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Primary Responsibilities:

-Operate press brake machine.

-Run bend and forming operations using standard and custom punches.

-Use a CNC controller to input information into machine.

-Adjust ram and back gauge locations per process control instructions and blueprints.

-Checks height, depth and thickness using micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, gauges and other precision-measuring instruments.

-Perform complex programming using all features of the press brake.

-Work with tight tolerances.

-Produce parts for assembly operations.

-Meet customer specifications and delivery requirements.

-Program the CNC to produce new parts meeting specifications.

-Perform spot inspections of parts.

-Perform all required routine and minor maintenance activities according to procedures.

-Complete and maintain paperwork.

-Set up light gauge metal.

-Configure bend allowances for sheet metal (stainless, aluminum & regular steel).

-Check machine for defects and repair if necessary.

-Ensure machine is calibrated and cleaned. Read drawings and blueprints.

Best Candidates Will Possess These Skills

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 3 years’ experience
• Technical training in related field
• Must work at a fast pace with strict deadlines
• Ability to read blue prints
• Must possess a strong work ethic and demonstrate themselves as a strong team player that cares about the quality of their work
• Must be able to come to work on-time and prepared to do their job
• Has at least 3 years of experience as general labor, operator, in a production/manufacturing environment
• Possess basic math skills, understands units of measurement
• Ability to adapt and be flexible to an ever-changing work environment
• Have positive, collaborative attitude with a willingness to learn new equipment and processes

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• press brake: 2 years (Preferred)
• production: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations