CNC Press Brake Operator
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At Fortune Brands Innovations, we believe that our innovation and success are fueled by the passion of our people and the strength of our teams. Together, we work to fulfill dreams of home by aligning around common goals, being agile in the face of change, holding ourselves accountable, and acting with integrity and transparency. We succeed when everyone belongs and strive to build a Home for All where all associates can be their true, authentic selves at work. Learn more about our culture here.Job DescriptionABOUT THE JOBThe CNC Press Brake Operator plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process by operating and maintaining press brake machines to produce high-quality components. This job requires attention to detail, technical skills, and the ability to interpret blueprints and measurements accurately. A successful Press Brake Operator must also have a strong focus on safety protocols and be able to work effectively as part of a team.RESPONSIBILITIESSet up and operate press brake, shear, and laser machines to cut, bend and shape sheet metal to drawing specifications.Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production schedules to determine the required specifications for each job.Select the appropriate tooling, dies, and machinery settings for each bending operation.Position metal plates and sheets onto the press brake machine and accurately align them according to the specified measurements.Adjust machine settings such as speed, pressure, and depth to ensure precise bending and shaping of the metal.Monitor the operation of the press brake machine, making necessary adjustments to maintain quality and productivity.Inspect finished products to ensure they meet the required specifications, dimensions, and quality standards.Manage time appropriately and prioritize tasks to meet production deadlines.Complete edits to machine programs/setups.Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of press brake machines to ensure optimal performance and prevent malfunctions.Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues or notify the maintenance department for repairs.Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.Other duties as assigned.QualificationsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:Experience as a CNC Machine Operator, specifically focused on Brake Press and/or Shear equipment; trade school experience, utilizing similar equipment, will be accepted in lieu of work experience.Candidates must be able to read a tape measure, caliper, and micrometer.Ability to read and interpret machine drawings, blueprints, work orders, and production specifications.Strong mathematical skills to accurately measure and calculate dimensions for bending operations.Attention to detail and the ability to ensure precision and accuracy in all bending and shaping tasks.Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to handle metal plates and sheets effectively.Good problem-solving skills to identify and resolve minor machine issues.Strong communication skills to work effectively with team members and convey important information.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:2+ Years of experience in a similar position, preferably in a manufacturing environment.Exposure to CNC Laser Equipment.Willingness to undergo training and continuing education to stay updated with new techniques and technologies in press brake operations.Knowledge of different types of metals, their characteristics, and how they respond to bending operations.Additional InformationBENEFITS:All the Insurance coverage you'd expect like medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, wellness programs, 401K all effective on your date of hire, and a bonus program plus generous PTO.Scholarship program for children of employees.Annual merit and incentive programs.Charitable gift matching.Adoption Assistance.EMPLOYEE PERKS:Culture committed to work-life balance.Programs in place to support professional development and career growth.Stock purchase program and charitable gift matching.Associate Purchase Program on All Fortune Brands Products.Wear your jeans to work!WORK LIFE BALANCE:At Fortune Brands Innovations, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to support inclusivity and our associates' feeling of belonging at work.FBIN is an equal opportunity employer. FBIN evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.Reasonable Accommodations:FBIN is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact us at FBIN.Recruiting@ and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.#J-18808-Ljbffr