Lead Press Brake Operator - Drive Precision & Team Leadership

Klöckner & Co SE; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health insurance

HSA

Wellness stipend

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Adoption assistance

Fertility navigation support

Referral program

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Job summary

Klöckner & Co SE is seeking a Lead Press Brake Operator to manage the press brake department, coordinate workflow, and guide operators to produce parts according to specifications. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality while aligning with production targets.

The ideal candidate will lead a team, determine appropriate machines, and ensure safe operation of cranes and forklifts as part of daily duties, while maintaining orderly and high-productivity work practices.

Qualifications

• Lead the press brake department and coordinate workflow.
• Solve complex problems without management help.
• Direct assistants and ensure safe, orderly work environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Press Brake Department and coordinate workflow.
• Operate press brakes to form parts per specifications.
• Select machinery based on capacity and part length.
• Safely operate overhead crane and forklift to move materials.
• Maintain productivity while forming multiple parts of the same configuration.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Workflow coordination

Safety awareness

Tools

Press brakes

Overhead crane

Forklift operation

Job description

Klöckner & Co SE is seeking a Lead Press Brake Operator to manage the press brake department, coordinate workflow, and guide operators to produce parts according to specifications. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality while aligning with production targets.

The ideal candidate will lead a team, determine appropriate machines, and ensure safe operation of cranes and forklifts as part of daily duties, while maintaining orderly and high-productivity work practices.