Press Brake Operator

Senneca Holdings; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Senneca Holdings in Ohio is seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will set up, adjust, and run press brake machines to bend and form metal parts to precise specifications, reading blueprints and work orders to determine machine settings.

Duties include performing routine maintenance, measuring finished workpieces, documenting production data, and collaborating with engineers and supervisors to optimize processes and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Proven experience operating press brake machines in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate press brake machines to bend metal to specifications.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and work orders to determine settings.
• Perform quality checks with calipers and gauges and maintain production records.
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to optimize processes and meet deadlines.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Machine operation

Quality measurement

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Protractors

Job description

Overview

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Position Summary

Senneca Holdings is looking for an experienced Press Brake Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining press brake machines to bend and shape metal components according to precise specifications. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring the production of high-quality commercial doors and components that meet our stringent quality standards.

Responsibilities

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Production

Set up and operate press brake machines to bend, form, or straighten metal workpieces. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to determine appropriate machine settings and material requirements. Adjust machine settings, including backstops, ram depth, and pressure, to ensure precision bending and forming.

Safety

Follow all safety protocols and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and Lockout/Tagout procedures. Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or issues and make adjustments as necessary.

Quality Assurance

Perform quality checks on completed workpieces, measuring dimensions and angles to ensure they meet specifications. Perform routine maintenance on press brake machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. Maintain accurate production records, including material usage, machine settings, and output. Collaborate with team members, including engineers and production supervisors, to optimize production processes and meet deadlines.

Requirements

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Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience operating press brake machines in a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders. Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and adjust machinery. Proficiency in using measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and protractors. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment.

Work Environment

Travel is not typically required for this position. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform tasks involving repetitive motion. Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy materials and equipment. Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including temperature variations.

Desired

Technical certification or training in machine operation, metal fabrication, or a related field. Experience with CNC press brake machines is a plus. Familiarity with safety protocols and procedures in an industrial setting. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

Competencies

Advanced knowledge of press brake operations, including setup, operation, and maintenance. Ensures precision in bending and forming metal components to exact specifications. Adheres to safety protocols and maintains a safe work environment. Works effectively with others to achieve production goals and improve processes. Clearly communicates with team members and supervisors to report issues and suggest improvements.

About Us

NOTE: You will always speak directly with a Senneca team member before receiving any offer of employment. Senneca will never extend a job offer without a formal interview process.

Senneca Holdings is a diversified management and holding company whose companies are focused on the specialty door industry. Senneca oversees the operations of its companies, allocates resources among them, and helps to improve the performance of its operations. Senneca seeks out acquisition opportunities that strengthen our position in a business segment as well as companies that will diversify our portfolio of specialty doors.

For more information:

website: senneca.com

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