Press Brake Operator — Growth, PTO & Flexible Schedule

Geater Machining & Manufacturing, Co; Independence (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$3 alternative shift premium

$5 weekend premium

Bonus opportunities

Weekend Shift- 36 hour work week

Growth opportunities

Paid Time Off- starting at 2 weeks per

401K Company Match

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

On Demand Pay

Job summary

Geater Machining & Manufacturing, Co. in Independence, Iowa, is seeking a Press Brake Operator to set up and operate forming, bending and punching machines to fabricate parts.

You will analyze work orders and blueprints, adjust dies and gauges, monitor quality with precision measuring tools, and ensure finished parts conform to specifications.

Ideal candidates read and interpret documents, work well in a team, and can perform with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Read, write and speak English fluently.
• Operate and use required tools and equipment safely.
• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specs, safety rules and manuals.
• Calculate figures and formulas related to the work area.

Responsibilities

• Set up fixed and adjustable punching dies and gauges, adjust ram stroke.
• Set up and operate machines to manufacture parts.
• Check parts throughout production with measuring equipment for quality and repeatability.
• Verify conformance of finished work pieces to specs using measuring devices.
• Collaborate with engineers, production personnel, and programmers to resolve problems.

Skills

Fluent English

Blueprint reading

Team player

Self-starter

Computer literate

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two-year degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

Geater Machining & Manufacturing, Co. in Independence, Iowa, is seeking a Press Brake Operator to set up and operate forming, bending and punching machines to fabricate parts.

You will analyze work orders and blueprints, adjust dies and gauges, monitor quality with precision measuring tools, and ensure finished parts conform to specifications.

Ideal candidates read and interpret documents, work well in a team, and can perform with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.