Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable CNC Brake Press Setter and Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC-controlled brake presses to form and bend metal sheet materials, ensuring high-quality output while adhering to safety standards and company procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up CNC Brake Press: Prepare, adjust, and load tools, dies, and workpieces on the CNC brake press machines according to work orders and drawings.
- Machine Operation: Operate CNC-controlled brake presses to bend, fold, and form metal components with precision according to specifications.
- Drawing Interpretation: Read and interpret technical drawings, work orders, and other documentation to determine the exact specifications and material requirements for the job.
- Quality Control: Inspect completed parts to ensure they meet required specifications and tolerances. Make adjustments as needed to maintain high-quality standards.
- Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of the brake press machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, ensuring a safe working environment.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve machine malfunctions or production issues quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production, machine settings, and quality checks.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other operators, engineers, and supervisors to optimize production processes and solve operational challenges.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- Proven experience operating CNC brake presses, with a solid understanding of CNC programming and machine setup.
Skills:
- Proficient in reading drawings, technical documentation, and schematics.
- Ability to use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) to check part quality.
- Strong understanding of material properties, especially metals like steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
Education:
- Technical certification in CNC machine operation or a related field is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy materials as required.
Attention to Detail:
- Strong focus on precision and high-quality standards.
Problem-Solving:
- Able to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues efficiently.
Preferred Experience
- Previous experience in a similar role within the manufacturing or metalworking industry.
- Familiarity with Amada machine models and software.
- Ability to operate other machinery in a manufacturing environment (e.g., lasers, Mills, etc.).
Work Environment:
- Manufacturing floor with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Occasional overtime may be required depending on project deadlines and production schedules.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- Competitive salary