Brake Press Operator Weekend Shift

EK; Fall River (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

EK in Fall River, Wisconsin, is seeking a Brake Press Operator to read blueprints, select tooling, and operate a Brake Press to produce a wide variety of components.

Responsibilities include setting up and adjusting the press, running prototype orders, writing setup sheets, and inspecting finished parts with precision measuring tools. Minimum 2 years Brake Press experience; an associated certificate or technical training plus a HS diploma or GED preferred.

Qualifications

• 2 years Brake Press experience required.
• One-year certificate from college or technical school; or HS diploma/GED with related experience.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Select proper punch and die tooling.
• Set-up, adjust, and operate Brake Press for a wide variety of operations.
• Set-up, adjust, and operate Brake Press to run prototype jobs and new parts orders.
• Write set-up sheets and understand advanced programming functions.
• Inspect parts using precision measuring equipment and document inspection data.
• Clean and organize work area.

Skills

Reads blueprints

Operates Brake Press

Tooling selection

Writes setup sheets

Education

Brake Press certificate or diploma

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Summary

Operates CNC controlled Brake Presses by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Reads and interprets blueprints.
• Selects proper punch and die tooling.
• Sets-up, adjusts, and operates Brake Press to perform a wide variety of operations on a diversified line of work.
• Sets-up, adjusts, and operates Brake Press to run prototype jobs and new parts orders.
• Writes set-up sheets and understands advanced programming functions.
• Inspects parts using precision measuring equipment and documents inspection data.
• Cleans and organizes work area.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education And/Or Experience

2 years of Brake Press Experience Required

One year certificate from college or technical school; one-year related experience and/or training and a High School Diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, memos, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information to other employees of the organization in small groups or one-on-one.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

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 stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and may occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.