Press Brake Forming Operator

Metalworks Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Metalworks Inc. seeks a Press Brake Forming Operator to join their team in Lincoln, Nebraska. The role involves operating hydraulic CNC press brakes and ensuring efficiency through careful set-ups and quality control. This position is ideal for candidates with previous manufacturing experience who value a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Holiday pay

Vested 401K employer match

Employer-paid short and long-term disability insurance

$25,000 life insurance policy

Employer contribution toward medical premiums

Dental, vision, & voluntary life insurance

Reimbursement program for PPE

Opportunity for overtime

Paid-time off

Qualifications

• At least two years of previous manufacturing experience is required.
• Print reading experience is beneficial.
• Familiar with Microsoft Windows.

Responsibilities

• Set-up hydraulic CNC press brakes.
• Form parts to print and document progress.
• Identify material defects throughout the runs.

Skills

Basic math

Good communication skills

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As a family-owned business, Metalworks believes in the importance of time outside of work with the people you care about. But we also think that you should enjoy your time at work. That's why we work hard to cultivate a positive, supportive and safe environment.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

• EXPERIENCE THOUGHTFUL LEADERSHIP. We take the time to listen to team members. If someone brings up a problem, we solve it quickly, so everyone can enjoy a secure, low-stress work environment.
• GET OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH. Great performance deserves great compensation. We often promote from within and help team members explore new areas of interest.
• LIVE DRAMA-FREE. We focus on real work and believe in creating an uplifting atmosphere where we can enjoy each other's company.
  
  

Benefits

• HOLIDAY PAY
• VESTED 401K EMPLOYER MATCH
• EMPLOYER-PAID SHORT TERM & LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE, PLUS A $25,000 LIFE INSURANCE POLICY
• EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TOWARD MEDICAL PREMIUMS-UP TO NEARLY 65%!
• DENTAL, VISION, & VOLUNTARY LIFE INSURANCE AVAILABLE THROUGH PAYCHECK DEDUCTION
• REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM FOR PPE
• OPPORTUNITY FOR OVERTIME
• PAID-TIME OFF
  
  

Evening Shift 4PM-2:30 AM Monday- Thursday and mandatory OT when applicable. TRAINING ON FIRST SHIFT until expectations are met (Monday-Thursday 5:30AM-4PM with mandatory OT when applicable.)

Summary: A Press Brake Forming Operator is responsible for preparing the workstation, set ups, and adjusting programs to ensure product is being formed to the specification callouts on customer prints in a safe and efficient manner.

Essential Duties: Essential job duties for this position include the following items. Other duties must be performed as assigned or required.

• Set-up hydraulic CNC press brakes.
• Form parts to print and document progress.
• Maintain efficiency in high volume environment.
• Maintain minimum scrap levels (zero scrap preferred).
• Identify material defects throughout the runs.
• Ability to lift up to 35lbs repetitively for 10/hr shifts.
  
  

Qualifications

• At least two years of previous manufacturing experience is required
• Print reading experience is beneficial
• Basic math
• Good communication skills is a must
• Familiar with Microsoft Windows

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing

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