Press Brake Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Press Brake Operator

Job Location : Grove

Reports to : Sheetmetal Fabricator Lead / Manufacturing Manager

Job Description :

A Press Brake Operator is responsible for setting up the press brake machine and running the job.

Job Responsibilities :

• Operator Press Brake Equipment : Setup and Operator with the correct tooling.
• Run test part to ensure setup is correct.
• Perform the first article check; verify that components meet quality standards by conducting inspections and documenting results. Report any discrepancies or non-conformances to lead or Manager.
• Submit verified first article to quality team for acceptance on traveler.
• Continue to self-inspect part throughout the run to ensure quality. Log into a job via the data collection system; to keep track of times on job
• Review the job and count the parts to be worked daily.
• Log out of the job via the data collection system after completing the job.
• Video process for repeatability next time
• Break down setup and put tooling away
• Collaboration : Work closely with co-workers and lead to troubleshoot any issues
• Documentation : Maintain accurate documents (work traveler / part tags / etc.)
• Read & interpret blueprints, specifications & other internal documents
• Use of inspection equipment such as gages / tooling
• Other duties as assigned

Education, Skills & Experience :

Physical demands

Work Environment

The plant is a machining environment, collaborating with quality control teams and other technicians to ensure the highest precision in parts and products. The role may involve working in a fast – paced, deadline-driven environment where attention to detail is crucial.

Safety glasses are always required in production areas. OSHA regulations are followed.