Press Brake Operator

Enstrom Helicopter Corporation; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Press Brake Operator, where your skills in sheet metal fabrication will play a crucial role in creating high-quality components. This position involves setting up and operating various sheet metal equipment, ensuring precision and adherence to specifications. You will work in a collaborative environment, training others and contributing to the overall success of innovative projects. If you are detail-oriented and have a strong work ethic, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of press brake experience required.
• Ability to fabricate and assemble sheet metal parts.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate sheet metal parts according to blueprints and specifications.
• Set up and operate sheet metal equipment for bending and cutting.

Skills

Press Brake Operation

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

Shop Mathematics

Assembling and Aligning

Using Measuring Devices

Tools

Benders

Cutters

Shear Equipment

Punching Equipment

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Enstrom hires the best in the industry. We are as proud to be made in America as we are of our team of employees who combine dedication, skill, and innovation. If you have relevant experience and want to be part of the Enstrom Helicopter story, apply for a position below.

Position: Press Brake Operator

Location: Menominee, MI

Job Id: 216

# of Openings: 1

Position: Sheet Metal Fabricator / Press Brake Operator

Reports To: Director of Operations

Status: Non-Exempt

Grade: Tech III

BASIC WORKER FUNCTION:

Fabricates sheet metal parts according to blueprints, work orders, and operations procedures. May set up work on sheet metal parts for other workers to complete.

ADDITIONAL GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF TASKS:

1. Sets up and fabricates parts to be assembled to proper dimensions.
2. Drills parts if necessary, and deburrs holes.
3. Selects proper size and type of sheet metal hand tools, as well as appropriate bending and shearing equipment.
4. May work with another sheet metal worker for machine set up.
5. Checks to see that parts are manufactured to specified tolerances.
6. Sets up and operates hand or machine bending equipment to form parts such as tail cone skins.
7. May conduct tempering and annealing process on aluminum parts in heat-treat oven according to process specifications.
8. Examines completed work pieces to assure conformance with specifications.
9. Does service work as required.
10. Maintains tools and equipment used.
11. Trains other workers and serves as consultation resource with other workers.
12. Observes all safety regulations.
13. Other duties as required.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. 2 years press brake experience.
2. Ability to fabricate sheet metal parts with skills in assembling, aligning and riveting.
3. Ability to read and work from blueprints and specifications.
4. Ability to set up and operate sheet metal equipment such as benders and cutters.
5. Ability to use measuring devices, jigs, fixtures and templates to determine proper alignment.
6. Ability to use required hand and power tools.
7. Ability to set up and operate sheet metal equipment, such as shear and punching equipment.
8. Ability to use shop mathematics.
9. Attention to detail.
10. Good work ethic.

*Also must be able to meet personal tool requirements.