Machine Operator- ALL SHIFTS

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist press brake operators with material handling and positioning

• Support punch press operations by loading/unloading materials

• Stage materials for press brake and punch machine operations

• Inspect bent parts and punched components for quality

• Read and interpret basic blueprints and work orders

• Verify bend angles and hole locations using basic measuring tools

• Remove and stack completed parts according to specifications

• Deburr parts after punching operations

• Maintain organized material flow to and from machines

• Clean and maintain work area around press brakes and punch machines

• Sort and separate scrap materials

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly

• Basic understanding of measuring tools (tape measure, calipers)

• Ability to read basic blueprints and work orders

• Strong attention to detail for quality inspection

• Safety-conscious mindset

• Reliable attendance

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in metal fabrication

• Basic knowledge of press brake and punch press operations

• Understanding of sheet metal properties

• Experience with material handling equipment

• Forklift certification

• Knowledge of basic geometric concepts

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing floor setting

• Regular exposure to machinery noise

• Must wear appropriate PPE (steel-toed boots, safety glasses, ear protection, etc.)

• May involve working with sharp metal edges

• Requires standing, walking, bending throughout shift

• May involve repetitive motions

Schedule:

• Full-time, typically 40 hours per week

• May include overtime as needed

• Shift work may be required

Safety Requirements:

• Strict adherence to machine safety protocols

• Proper use of PPE at all times

• Understanding of emergency stop procedures

• Knowledge of proper material handling techniques