Press Brake Operator
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Basic Functions of Position: Perform all duties of the “Press Brake Operator. Additionally, apply the technical skills and knowledge of Journeyman status in support of Sales, Estimating, Engineering and Supervisory staff. Provides technical direction and assistance to other operators as required. Specific Duties and Responsibilities : All duties and qualifications of “Press Brake Operator” plus the following: Provide technical assistance in determining job costs, equipment capability, and overall feasibility of prospective projects and customer requirements. Provide technical support and training to Press Brake Operators as required, both in theory and practice. Make recommendations on tooling requirements, equipment service needs, etc. to supervisor. Working with supervisor, test and evaluate competency level of new operators. Make recommendations to supervisor on areas requiring further development and experience. Provide input on suitability of applicants for hiring, and qualifications / competency level of learners. Basic machine servicing. Team Leader in supporting quality, productivity, cost performance, and other areas of improvement in Press Brake Area. Physical Requirements / Environment: Ability to lift 50 lbs. Physically load and unload product from machine. Moderate physical requirements in shop environment. Education / Experience: In addition to the requirements for a “Press Brake Operator”: A minimum 5 years “Press Brake Operator” experience. Must be capable in both training and evaluation of employees. Demonstrated excellence and proficiency in the theories and practices of metal forming. Other: Leadership, problem solving, direction, and the evaluation of work quality and overall capabilities of lower classified Press Brake Operators are critical and significant traits required in determining the award of Journeyman status. Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 3 - 5 years Salary: $21 - $25 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No