Position Description: This position is responsible for handling press operations to create, shape, and customize steel in the manufacturing of parts for industrial silos and commercial tanks, using precision measuring tools to verify accuracy of work, inspect work for defects, and ensure parts are made to print. A steady hand, natural motivation, positive attitude/aptitude and an outstanding attention to detail are recommended, as well as performing all other duties assigned.
Responsibilities: - This position requires measuring and the ability to read and understand blueprints.
- Set up brake press operations to produce materials according to specifications and schedules.
- Ability to safely operate equipment such as brake press machines, material handling equipment, and overhead cranes.
- Inspect work for defects and ensure parts are made to specifications.
- Maintain and repair all machinery and perform daily housekeeping.
- Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as wearing gloves, protective eyewear, and safety shoes.
- Monitor machinery for appropriate usage and temperature.
Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Good analytical and mathematical skills to interpret drawings and read and understand blueprints.
- Must be able to read gauges, tape measure, and other measurement tools.
- Previous brake press experience desirable.
- Previous manufacturing experience.
- Outstanding attention to detail.
- Solid verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: - Capability of understanding technical plans and drawings.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Maintain accurate work and good levels of concentration.
- Ability to work in a team environment and/or on an individual basis.
- Flexible and capable of successfully performing in a fast-paced environment.