Press Brake Operator

D.L. George & Sons; Waynesboro (Franklin County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Short Term Disability

Company Paid Holidays

Company Paid Vacation

Job summary

D. L. George & Sons is seeking a Press Brake Operator to perform setup, operation and related duties in our manufacturing shop. The role involves mechanical tasks and quality checks, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

You will be responsible for starting up and setting up press brake and related equipment, inspecting parts, and maintaining organized work areas. This position is full-time, onsite at our family-owned facility, with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must have good manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and balance.
• Able to read and interpret drawings, instructions, and specifications.
• Able to work as part of a team and apply basic problem-solving and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow direction and instructions of supervisor.
• Complete required documentation when needed.
• Start up, set up, and prepare machines for operation, loading and unloading material.
• Perform operator level maintenance as needed, requisition replacement parts as needed.
• Deburr finished pieces as needed.
• Inspect finished pieces for proper specifications, tooling, and completeness.
• Sort finished jobs according to destination.
• Maintain and communicate finished jobs.
• Monitor supplies, notify if any are needed.
• Keep machine areas clean and clear.
• Assist other workers when not busy with assigned machine.
• Operate hand truck, industrial truck and other material handling equipment when needed.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Hand-eye coordination

Reading drawings

Team player

Problem solving

Math skills

Precision measuring

Job description

The Press Brake Operator must perform tasks involving physical labor for operation and set up of the press brake and other various machines. May also operate a variety of other equipment including, but not limited to, hand, power tools, or other machinery. The Press Brake Programmer is expected to keep their area safe and free of hazards.

Press Brake Operator Qualifications & Skills:

• Must have good manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and balance.
• Must be able to read and understand warning signs and labels in a manufacturing setting, be able to interpret drawings, written instructions and specifications.
• Should be capable of working as a member of a team and have basic problem-solving, math skills, and use precision measuring instruments.

Press Brake Operator Responsibilities & Duties:

• Follow direction and instructions of supervisor
• Ability to complete required documentation when needed
• Start up, set up, and prepare machines for operation, loading and unloading material
• Perform operator level maintenance as needed, requisition replacement parts as needed
• Deburr finished pieces as needed
• Inspects finished pieces for proper specifications, tooling, and completeness
• Sort finished jobs according to destination
• Maintain and communicate finished jobs
• Monitor supplies, notify if any are needed
• Keep machine areas clean and clear
• Assist other workers when not busy with assigned machine
• Operate hand truck, industrial truck and other material handling equipment when needed
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein

Physical Requirements:

• Meet D. L. George & Sons medical, drug and alcohol qualifications
• Ability to operate in a machine shop environment up to 12 hours per day, 40 to 50 hours per week
• Majority of work requires standing or walking, minimal climbing
• Handle material weighing up to 50 pounds with minimal assistance

D. L. George & Sons Employee Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance and 401(k) Plan participation eligibility is the first day of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance are paid for 100% by the company for the Employee; Dependent Coverage is offered at a group rate on a pre-tax basis.
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability
• Company Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Vacation Time based on length of service.
• Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

We are a family owned company with our owners actively involved with the day to day operations, you will be more than just a number.

D.L. George & Sons is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position meets the definition of Safety Sensitive in accordance with Section 510 of the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act.

EOE/M/F/D/V