Overview
We are seeking a skilled Press Brake and set up Operator to join our dynamic team in Villa Park, IL. As a Press Brake Operator, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process, ensuring precision and quality in the bending of metal components. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for working with machinery, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate press brake machines to bend and shape metal components according to specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to determine job requirements.
- Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet company standards.
- Maintain and troubleshoot press brake equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Keep work area clean and organized, adhering to safety protocols and practices.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in machining or metal fabrication is a plus.
- Proven experience as a Press Brake Operator or in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of metal properties and bending techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with safety standards and practices in a manufacturing setting.
You should be proficient in:
- Machine Setups for Production Runs
- Blueprint Reading