Press Brake Operator
JOB SUMMARY
Prince Industries located in Batavia, IL is currently seeking a Press Brake Operator for our fabrication shop. The Press Brake Operator performs operation for production such as press brake/hardware insertion, milling machines, secondary equipment and grinders, etc. to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic workpieces to specified print.
This position is on first shift and the hours are 6am - 2:30pm, Monday - Friday with opportunity for OT.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Understands and observes all necessary safety procedures: safety glasses, shoes, ear protection, machine interlocks, lifting guidelines, etc. as designated in specific work area assigned.
- Visually and dimensionally inspects production parts for any defects and reports defects to immediate supervisor.
- Verifies conformance of workpiece to specifications, using measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and go-no-go gauges and other instructed equipment.
- Required to use statistical process control techniques.
- Reads blueprint for such information as dimensions and tolerances (i.e. GD&T or Manufacturing).
- Reads and interprets the Job Traveler for such information as number of workpieces to be machined, job rate, sequence of operation, etc.
- Independently perform all job duties of machine operation with little or no instruction required such as: - Machine startup
- Adjust tooling to maintain proper sizes
- Replace broken or worn tooling
- Identify non-functioning safety equipment or unsafe conditions
- Conduct daily preventative maintenance checks to include proper coolant levels, filters, fan operation, etc.
- Troubleshoots and makes adjustments to equipment as needed for problem resolution.
- Completes necessary job related paperwork to include tags, inspection documents, production log, etc.
- Transports finished materials, manually or using pallet jack, to area indicated on the Job Traveler.
- Establishes, verifies and maintains the established production rate as indicated on the Job Traveler and reports any discrepancies immediately to department supervisor.
- Maintains good housekeeping in work area.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
- Previous experience, apprenticeship or formal training.
- Minimum of 3 or more years machine operation experience in the field or related field.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to recognize and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor and co-workers as needed.
- Ability to comprehend and follow oral or written instructions.
- Ability to perform intermediate shop math skills and calculations: fraction conversions, divide, multiply, basic right angle trigonometry, percentages, etc.
- Knowledge of Prince Industries quality policy and standards.
- Basic computer skills to perform job/part inquiry, data collection and input.
- Ability to troubleshoot and use problem solving techniques for problem resolution.
- Excellent knowledge of machine equipment and tooling requirements.
- Familiarity and working knowledge with a variety of the industry's concepts, practices and procedures.
- Mechanically inclined.
- Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Regularly required to stand, and reach the duration of shift, 8-10 hours.
- Frequently required to talk or hear.
- Occasionally required to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or bend.
- Frequently required to perform repetitive or short-cycles work.
- Regularly lift, push or pull up to 15 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision in which 20/20 or corrected vision to 20/20 vision is required.
- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
- Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles resulting from metalworking coolants and oils.
- The noise level in the work environment is generally loud in which hearing protection is required.
Benefits
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance (PPO and HDHP with HSA) w/ Prescription Coverage
- Dental PPO Insurance
- Vision PPO Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance and AD & D – Including options to add on additional life insurance for yourself, spouse & children.
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Fidelity Plan with strong employer match
- Personal Retirement Advisor
- Generous PTO Policy and 9 Paid Holidays per year
- 100% Tuition Reimbursement for Job-Related Classes
- Personal Protective Equipment reimbursement (safety glasses, shoes, etc.)
- Uniform Rental Service
- Employee Events
COMPENSATION: $21 - $24
Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons—defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and U.S. nationals—are eligible for this position.
*We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. Applicants can learn more about Prince's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster ( )
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