Lead Press Brake Operator

Kloeckner Metals - Americas; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Health insurance - Medical/Most plans

Dental

Vision

Health Savings Account

Wellness Stipend

Paid Life Insurance

Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance

Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance

Adoption Assistance (Financial)

Job summary

Kloeckner Metals - Americas in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Lead Press Brake Operator to drive productivity and safety. You will lead the Press Brake Department, coordinate workflow with operators, and ensure parts meet PV specifications with accurate material dimensions.

Responsibilities include selecting machines, safely operating the overhead crane and forklift, and maintaining consistent output of multiple parts with a focus on quality and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Lead the Press Brake Department and coordinate workflow with operators.
• Operate various press brakes to produce parts per PV specifications and material dimensions.
• Determine appropriate machines based on capacity and part length.
• Ensure safety by using overhead crane and forklift as needed.
• Maintain productivity while forming multiple parts of the same configuration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Press Brake Department and support operators by coordinating workflow. Can solve complex problems without assistance from management
• Operate various press brakes to produce parts according to P.V. specifications, using the correct material thickness, width, and length
• Determine the appropriate machine to use based on capacity and part length
• Safely operate overhead crane and forklift to move material as needed
• Maintain consistent productivity while forming multiple parts of the same configuration

Skills

Press Brake

Team Leadership

Safety Compliance

Problem Solving

First Article Inspection

Equipment Maintenance

Quality Control

Forklift Operation

Tools

Overhead Crane

Forklift

Job description

Job Summary

The Lead Press Brake Operator is responsible for maintaining high levels of productivity and safety while working as part of a team to efficiently and accurately produce customer orders.

Job Summary

The Lead Press Brake Operator is responsible for maintaining high levels of productivity and safety while working as part of a team to efficiently and accurately produce customer orders.

Summary Of Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Lead the Press Brake Department and support operators by coordinating workflow. Can solve complex problems without assistance from management
• Operate various press brakes to produce parts according to P.V. specifications, using the correct material thickness, width, and length
• Determine the appropriate machine to use based on capacity and part length
• Safely operate overhead crane and forklift to move material as needed
• Maintain consistent productivity while forming multiple parts of the same configuration

Qualifications

• Perform first article inspections and make necessary adjustments to meet required radii
• Direct assistants on placement of finished products and ensure machines and tools are cleaned and stored properly to maintain an orderly, safe work environment
• Keeps the machine and work area clean, orderly, and well-organized
• Ensure daily machine checks are completed, and preventative maintenance is performed
• Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility
• Demonstrated reliable work history
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• 401(k) with Company Match
• Health insurance - Medical/Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Wellness Stipend
• Paid Life insurance
• Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Adoption Assistance (Financial)
• Adoption & Fertility Navigation Support
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount
• Tuition reimbursement