Press Brake Operator - 1st Shift

Ipsen USA; Souderton (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-One Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Ipsen USA is seeking a skilled individual to coordinate activities in fabrication and assembly. The role involves setting up machines, operating press brakes, and maintaining quality standards. Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and have some familiarity with blueprints. Physical requirements include standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 pounds. The position offers day-one benefits and 401(k) matching. Join us in a supportive, drug-free environment.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED equivalent is mandatory.
• Fork lift and overhead crane training and certification preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up dies, punches, and programs on various types of sheet metal.
• Operate automatic and manual press brake efficiently.
• Calculate bend allowance and deductions for quality standards.

Skills

Fork lift and overhead crane operation

Blueprint reading

Mathematical calculations

Sheet metal bending knowledge

Education

High School Degree or GED equivalent

Job description

Description: Ipsen is a drug free workplace

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Day-One Benefits – Enjoy our full benefits package starting your very first day—no waiting period required
• 401(k) with Company Match – We invest in your future with a generous 401(k) plan and company contributions to grow your savings faster
• Paid Time Off – Recharge and take the time you need with our competitive vacation package, paid holidays and PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement – We support your growth. Advance your education and career with our tuition assistance program
• 1st Shift - 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Overview

Coordinates all activities required to effectively lay out work, set-up appropriate machines or equipment to meet or exceed fabrication, assembly, and customer requirements, per design specifications and published schedules. Efficiently utilizes resources to minimize scrap, materials, and labor.

Responsibilities Include, But Is Not Limited To, The Following

• Set up dies, punches, and programs of automatic and manual press brake on various types of sheet metal
• Efficiently operate automatic and manual press brake
• Calculate bend allowance and bend deductions to maintain quality standards
• Understand and read blueprints
• Able to work in fabrication department and basic fabrication manual machines
• Work with minimal supervision to accurately accomplish any given task
• Other duties as assigned/needed

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Degree or GED equivalent
• Fork lift and overhead crane training and certification preferred
• Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and comprehend all forms of written and/or verbal instructions including but not limited to basic correspondence and blueprints
• Effectively able to present information and respond to questions from managers, supervisors, and other employees of the organization
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, decimals, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, angles, and volume
• Knowledge of basic concepts of geometry, and sheet metal bending (Bend allowance and bend deduction)
• Ability to apply a common sense approach and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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 regularly required to stand up to 8 hours per day; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is required to walk, occasionally climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, bend or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles may require respiratory protection. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and may require hearing protection.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.