Press Brake Operator

Employnet; Clovis (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Employnet, Inc. in Clovis, CA is seeking a hands-on Press Brake Operator to produce high-quality sheet metal parts safely and efficiently. The role requires setup of at least two machines with tooling, programming, and repeatability to meet tight tolerances.

The candidate will undergo a skills-based assessment, with onboarding into bending processes, tool selection, and dimensioning to ensure accuracy in a fast-paced forming department.

Qualifications

• Skills assessment required including reading, math, inspection & measurement
• Knowledge of material bend force requirements and tonnage calculations
• Ability to modify machine parameters to maintain tolerances
• Team oriented with attention to detail and problem solving
• On-the-fly troubleshooting and basic maintenance

Responsibilities

• Operate Press brake equipment safely and efficiently
• Set up two machines with tooling, program and repeatability
• Meet customer specs within the Forming Department
• Adjust tooling and bending sequence to meet tolerances
• Backup operators, cover breaks and absences
• Perform routine maintenance and keep area organized
• Select tools, hold bend radii, manage flange lengths
• Operate Rolls and Press brakes
• All other duties as assigned or changed

Job description

you are responsible for producing high quality sheet metals parts safely and efficiently.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Operate Press brake equipment safely and efficiently in priority order.
• Priority set by Cell Lead based on the Velocity BoardPreform Quality Assurance checks of own work and coworkers.
• Insure all customer specifications are held within the Forming Department.
• Proven ability to set up a minimum of two different machines with tooling, program and repeatability to meet tolerances of +/- .1 degree and 0.010” dimensional tolerance.
• Modify programs to optimize machine and material handling
• Backup Press Brake operators, cover lunches, brakes and absences of operators.
• Perform routine maintenance and keep work areas clean and organized
• Proven ability of tool selection, bend sequence, holding bend radius, and flange lengths.
• Operate Rolls and Press brakes
• All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Requirements

• Successfully pass a skills-based assessment evaluating reading, math, inspection & measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent knowledge of material, machine set up and operation
• Understanding of material bend force requirements, tonnage calculations and tool selection for all material types
• Proven ability to perform step braking/bump forming for radius and cones
• Manual layout and forming when bake gauges cannot be used
• Capable of modifying on the fly parameters and adjusting programs to maintain tolerances
• Capable of preforming minor machine maintenance and troubleshooting
• Successful candidates will be enrolled in a registered apprenticeship program as part of their onboarding and new hire training

386 W Ashlan Ave Clovis CA 93612 Suite A