Press Brake Operator (Rock Rapids)

Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc.; Rock Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Iowa is seeking a Press Brake Operator to join their team in Rock Rapids. The ideal candidate will operate and set up press brakes, work with blueprints, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. This entry-level, full-time position offers training opportunities and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Entry level position, training provided.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Operates and sets up press brake, interprets blueprints for specifications.
• Maintains clean work environment and meets deadlines.

Skills

Teamwork

Blueprint Interpretation

Program Setup

Problem Solving

Job description

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General Responsibility Statement

Effectively works within a team environment and is capable of working with limited supervision and makes routine decisions about quality and safety of work performed. Operates press brake and sets up bending sequence programs as needed. May occasionally operate other metal fabrication equipment (laser table, saw, mill, etc.) as required.

• Assists coworkers in the operation of press brakes and related processes. Teaches, coaches and trains others. Mentors co-workers on job related techniques.
• Interprets and communicates blueprints and/or shop drawings for product specifications, material and bend radius requirements.
• Effectively demonstrates the ability to set up new programs on the press brake. Is also able to change out punches and dies as needed for different parts/materials.
• Meets assigned deadlines and production requirements to keep the press brake on schedule.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment and wears all required personal protective safety equipment. Works at different workstations as needs require.
• Produces work that conforms to customer specifications and company standards, understanding the importance of doing it right the first time before passing it on. Refers to blueprints, technical drawings and other written directions on a frequent basis.
• Participates in all continuous improvement programs by offering suggestions and by exhibiting initiative in areas within direct control.
• Follows all organizational, departmental, safety policies, procedures and directions as outlined in the Maintainer Employee Handbook, Maintainer Quality Manual, and assists with other duties as requested by management.
• Primarily operates a press brake, but is able to cross-train as needs require.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

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