1st Shift Press Brake Operator

Rapid Line
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2022 CLOSED ON 6/13/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1st Shift Press Brake Operator position at Rapid Line?

1st Shift Press

Brake Operator

Rapid Line Inc.

1475 Gezon Parkway SW.

Wyoming, MI 49509


Job Details

Wage:

$18.00-$22.00 hourly

Job Type:

Full Time

Number of Hires for This Role:

1

Required Skills:

  • Experience with Amada and Bystronic Press Brake machines preferred, but not required.
  • Proven measurement and mathematical fraction/decimal conversion skills.
  • Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminum, Steel and Stainless Steel.
  • Candidate must have a basic understanding of Brake Press operation.
  • Candidate must be able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Candidate must have the ability to read blueprints.
  • Candidate must be able to work in other areas of the shop as needed.
  • Candidate must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Work overtime when approved and scheduled by your supervisor.


Essential Functions:

  • Operate the Brake Press and other machinery used in the production process, or assist other machine operators.
  • Operate machinery used in the production process, or assist machine operators.
  • Select proper die clearances based on material requirements.
  • Set up tooling, load programs and set machine parameters to ensure optimal performance of the equipment.
  • Determine condition of tools and point of re-sharpening.
  • Work in a fast paced environment with fast changing priorities.
  • Keep work area clean and organized.
  • Follow all company rules and policies.
  • Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task.
  • Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
  • Assemble items as instructed by supervisor.


Benefits:

  • Work/Life Balance is valued and maintained
  • Generous paid time off
  • Great health insurance coverage options
  • Dental and Vision insurance options
  • Outstanding 401k company match
  • Shares of Company Stock each year

o There is an opportunity to earn a sign-on perfect attendance bonus of $600 at 30 days, 60 days, 90 days and 120 days. Total sign-on bonus is $2,400.

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply

Schedule:

  • 1st Shift
  • Monday-Friday
  • Saturday’s as needed

Supplemental Pay:

  • Paid Holidays
  • Time and ½ for overtime

Work Location:

  • One Location

Work Remotely:

  • No

Why Rapid Line?

Rapid-Line, Inc. is an innovative fabrication company that is 100% employee-owned. Our employee-owners pride themselves on personally improving the business process while offering innovative ideas and product design.

At Rapid-Line, Inc., we are a family-orientated company that offers our employees an opportunity to move forward with new ideas that make the company better. THE BETTER WE AREP THE BETTER YOU ARE!! We encourage every employee to identify areas of opportunity within the organization and propose solutions. With an open door philosophy, the new leadership team has created a culture in which employees’ safety is critical and employees are encouraged to try new solutions.

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