Press Brake Operator

Alinabal, LLC; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Alinabal, LLC in Putnam, CT is seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to set up and operate hydraulic CNC controlled press brakes. The role requires reading blueprints, performing setup, programming, and ensuring quality on all parts.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in manufacturing, experience with Amada NT/NC9 programming, and a proactive approach to Lean processes and continuous improvement, while meeting delivery and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical documents.
• Experience with Amada NT & NC9 programming and CNC controls.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hydraulic CNC press brakes.
• Create, edit and retrieve CNC programs; execute production runs.
• Meet delivery dates and quality requirements; inspect finished work.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Strong communication

Self-starter

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Education

5+ years manufacturing experience

Tools

Amada NT

NC9 programming

CNC controls

Inspection gauges

Job description

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Press Brake Operator

Putnam, CT, US

18 days ago Requisition ID: 1045

Salary Range: $18.00 To $100.00 Annually

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the daily setup and operation of hydraulic CNC controlled press brakes. This position may be required to perform other operations on production machines as required.

• Perform Press Break Operations:
• Conduct all set-up and quality operations in support of machining for self and others.Set-up and operate machines in accordance with travelers and any other required paperwork (i.e. drawings, specifications, etc.)
• Create, edit and/or retrieve CNC programs from system files and execute
• Manufacture product that meets quality requirements.Inspect and verify work prior to submitting for inspection.
• Meet time and schedule standards for assigned task
• Keep equipment clean and maintain proper fluid levels
• Return all fixtures and tooling upon job completion
• Account for time and work completed via computer access E2 management system
• Keep equipment clean and maintain proper operating standards
• Return all fixtures and tooling upon job completion
• Advise supervision of issues that arise
• Make routine decisions and use problem solving to resolve basic manufacturing issues or seek assistance
• Identify set-up reduction opportunities and Lean process opportunities and communicate to proper 6s team lead
• Assume other responsibilities as required
• Meet the required delivery dates for all assigned jobs
• Meet quality requirements of all assigned processes
• Conduct all operations in a safe manner
• Ability to read & understand blueprints and technical documents commensurate with machine operation
• A genuine belief in continuous improvement and disciplined processes and a willingness to analyze, challenge and change processes, if needed, to create a more efficient environment and culture
• Organizational and time management skills
• Self-starter with ability to multi-task and prioritize work day/projects independently
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong metal press forming and basic fabrication background
• Strong knowledge and understanding of fabrication, hydraulic press and/or punch operations including basic set up
• Ability to use various inspection gages
• Basic computer knowledge
• Firm understanding of Amada NT & NC9 programing
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required.

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.