Panel Bender Operator

Apex Tool Group, LLC; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Health savings account

3 weeks PTO

11 paid holidays

Shift premium $1/hour

Job summary

Apex Tool Group, LLC in Jonesboro, AR is seeking a 2nd Shift Panel Bender Operator for Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, to support production.

Excellent benefits start on day one, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; health savings account; and more. 3 weeks paid time off and 11 paid holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of brake press operation experience; at least 1 year preferred.
• Able to read blueprints and interpret measurements with caliper and tape.
• Able to work overtime including Saturdays.
• Stand and walk 8–10 hours; lift 25 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate panel bender to support production.
• Set up and changeover machines, load and edit programs, and set machine parameters to ensure optimal performance.
• Install and align tooling, dies, fixtures, and gauges as required.
• Troubleshoot equipment and identify problems with tooling and machine adjustments.
• Maintain quality standards, inspecting the product and adjusting machines as needed to meet product specifications.
• Check products visually with fixed gauges and prints, including first piece inspections.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment when required.
• Move materials within the work area.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures to produce a quality product/service, including reporting non-conforming materials.
• Report unusual conditions or questionable items to lead or supervisor.
• Adhere all safety rules and regulations.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Maintain accurate records as required.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

Skills

Brake press

Blueprints

Caliper measurement

Mechanical ability

Overtime availability

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Apex Tool Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

The Blueprint (Role Profile)

Opportunity available for a 2nd Shift Panel Bender Operator in our Jonesboro, AR facility. Work schedule is Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

• Excellent benefits starting your 1st day - medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; health savings account; and more!
• 3 weeks paid time off/vacation
• 11 paid holidays
• $1.00 per hour shift premium for 2nd shift

The Build (Responsibilities)

• Set up and operate panel bender to support production.
• Set up and changeover machines, load and edit programs, and set machine parameters to ensure optimal performance.
• Install and align tooling, dies, fixtures, and gauges as required.
• Troubleshoot equipment and identify problems with tooling and machine adjustments.
• Maintain quality standards, inspecting the product and adjusting machines as needed to meet product specifications.
• Check products visually with fixed gauges and prints, including first piece inspections.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment when required.
• Move materials within the work area.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures to produce a quality product/service, including reporting non-conforming materials.
• Report unusual conditions or questionable items to lead or supervisor.
• Adhere all safety rules and regulations.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Maintain accurate records as required.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

The Toolbox (Qualifications)

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 to 3 years' experience operating brake press or similar; minimum 1 year required.
• Demonstrated mechanical ability.
• Able to read blueprints and interpret measurements.
• Able to accurately use caliper and tape measure to 1/32".
• Able to work overtime hours (more than 40 hours per week and Saturdays) as required.
• Stand and walk continuously for 8-10 hours, if necessary.
• Lift and carry 25 pounds consistently and 50 pounds occasionally.

At Apex Tool Group (www.apextoolgroup.com), we build innovation. Each day, our associates strive to find new and exciting ways to help our customers solve their most complex challenges. By harnessing our global resources, unprecedented insights and spirit for service, we build more than just tools for the jobsite - we help build the future.

ATG is a global manufacturer of hand and power tools, tool storage and accessories, chain, and electronic soldering solutions with more than $1.2 billion in annual revenues. Our 6,700 associates around the world have built powerhouse brands like GEARWRENCH®, SATA®, Crescent®, Cleco®, Weller® and APEX®. Our brands are trusted by the professional trades and DIY enthusiasts alike. With our roots dating back to the 1800s, our tools have driven technological advancements that drive efficiency, speed and safety for customers in a broad range of commercial and consumer markets.

As part of the ATG team, you will move fast, think globally, learn from your colleagues and grow your career. You’ll enjoy competitive benefits, a healthy work/life balance and have opportunities to give back to the communities we serve.

Our six core values - Customers Come First, Integrity in All We Do, Continuous Improvement, Innovation for Growth, Passion to Succeed and Best Talent, One Team - drive our daily decisions. Connect with us on social media to learn more – Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

If your goal is to work where finding a better way never ends and your ideas become reality, join us and say #WeBuildATG!