Press Brake Operator

Job Description

Our family owned manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to join our team. As a Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating press brake machines to bend, form, and shape sheet metal according to specifications. This is a crucial role in our manufacturing process, ensuring the production of high-quality metal components.

Responsibilities and Duties

Operate press brake machine.

Close attention to detail.

Set work priorities to meet production goals as scheduled.

Bend and form the product using the sequence indicated.

Check height, depth, and other tolerances using calipers, gauges, and a tape measure.

Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials.

Perform both visual and dimensional inspections to quality standards.

Must be able to read tape measure to 16th inch.

Perform spot inspections of parts.

Work from shop drawings to produce Quality conforming parts from stainless steel on a CNC Press Brake.

Change the punch keys as orders state.

Stand for long periods, lift up to 50lbs and bend and stoop.

Run bend and forming operations using standard and custom punches.

Requirements:

Previous experience with Press Brake Operations.

Regularly lift, push or pull up to 15 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.

Good Attendance.

Ability to read, comprehend, follow and document work instructions, standard operating procedures, and training documents.

Dexterity and hand and eye coordination.

Must be quality and detail oriented as a Press Brake Operator.

Teamwork – Works well with team members and other departments.

Have reliable attendance & able to work overtime when needed.

Frequently required to perform repetitive or short-cycles work.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision in which 20/20 or corrected vision to 20/20 vision is required.

Lean – Utilizes lean manufacturing principles.

Knowledge of various tooling.

Mechanical aptitude.Company Description

Kundel Industries is a family owned manufacturer of production safety equipment and services that has been in business since 1987. We are respected in the industry and have huge growth potential. We operate our business with an emphasis on Christian principles, looking out for the well-being of our employees, customers and community. We offer our employees the ability to participate in being inventive problem solvers, where they are able to incorporate their talents and offer meaningful contributions by using their creative problem solving abilities.