Press Brake Operator, 1st shift - Ventrac

Wage: $21- 25/ hr based on skillset

Hours: 1st shift, Monday - Friday 5:30 am-3:00 pm with overtime as needed

Summary:

This member of the fabrication team will primarily be responsible for operating a press brake, along with other work centers within the department.

Position Responsibilities:

• Candidates will need the mechanical ability & spatial recognition skills to produce complex shapes
• The candidate must be able to collaborate effectively with other team members to help meet department goals and objectives, also adjust & clean their equipment in order to produce consistent & correct parts

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to safely operate CNC machine controls and operate fluently in a Windows environment
• Ability to use measuring instruments – Protractor, Tape Measure, Digital Calipers, Micrometer
• Must be able to read and understand established procedures and detailed work instructions, including CAD drawings
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. occasionally and bend, squat, walk or stand for long periods of time
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent school with relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of fabrication experience, Press Brake, and CNC

Minimum Qualifications:

• Self-motivated individual which understands the importance of time constraints, and is able to effectively prioritize tasks when multiple due dates exist
• Working knowledge of metal working
• Ability to interact and understand electronic time keeping
• Must be able to wear proper PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) including protective outer garments – gloves, boots, earplugs, glasses etc.
• Ability to operate forklift and overhead hoist in a safe and orderly manner
• Ability to safely operate CNC machine controls and operate fluently in a Windows environment
• Ability to use measuring instruments – Protractor, Tape Measure, Digital Calipers, Micrometer
• Must be able to read and understand established procedures and detailed work instructions, including CAD drawings
• Must be flexible with various work centers and job duties
• Must be flexible with work schedule and overtime hours
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. occasionally and bend, squat, walk or stand for long periods of time
• Minimum 1-3 years of applicable work experience
• The ability to pass drug and criminal background screenings
• Minimum high school diploma, GED or equivalent school with relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+years of fabrication experience, Press Brake, and CNC
• Score of 8+ on the Pressbrake test and >85% on the General test