Brake Press Operator

Lou Rich Inc; Albert Lea (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Lou Rich Inc in Albert Lea, Minnesota, is seeking a skilled operator to set up and operate sheet metal machines. This role involves performing repairs on dies and making necessary adjustments during production runs.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and have a strong mechanical aptitude. Responsibilities include operating various machines and fabricating units or products of complex designs.

Join our dedicated team and contribute to our commitment to quality and precision in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High Mechanical aptitude is crucial for performing precise work.
• Strong organizational skills are necessary for efficient operations.
• Ability to read blueprints is essential for accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a press to perform accurate work.
• Perform minor repairs of dies and manage maintenance requirements.
• Operate equipment during production and adjust as necessary.

Skills

High Mechanical aptitude

Strong organizational skills

Proficient with precision measuring instruments

Ability to read blueprints

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sheet metal machines

Sheet metal hand tools

Job description

Position Description

Set up and operate a press to perform accurate work. Performs minor repairs of dies and determines when maintenance is required. Operation of equipment during production run and make any necessary adjustments.

Essential Functions

• Performs sheet metal operations to fabricate a limited variety of units or products of more standard design.
• May do layout work.
• Able to operate all types of sheet metal machines to cut, bend or form parts and uses sheet metal hand tools.
• Plans, lays out and performs all types of sheet metal operations to fabricate wide variety of units or products of complex design involving close tolerances.
• Must set up and operate all types of sheet metal machines to cut, bend or form parts.
• Uses a variety of sheet metal hand tools and measuring instruments.
• Uses shop mathematics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• High Mechanical aptitude
• Strong organizational skills
• Proficient with precision measuring instruments
• Must be able to read blueprints
• May require some heavy lifting

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers, and talk and hear.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those and employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Americans with Disabilities Act

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have a right to request that the Authority make reasonable accommodations in order to help you accomplish your work, which must still be performed in all essential functions.