Press Brake Operator

Company: Brandt Industries USA
Location: Joliet
Posted on: June 10, 2021

Job Description:

Brandt provides top quality products to its customers worldwide. As a result of continued growth, we are currently seeking Machine Operators for our newest manufacturing facility located north of Bloomington in Illinois. Take your place in a strong, stable, company that offers over 85 years' in the Manufacturing Industry, Brandt provides long term employment, advancement opportunities, unmatched job security and a flexible benefit program. At Brandt, you will get the challenges that you have been looking for and your hard work will be rewarded. Join our team of experts and see for yourself how far you can go. Responsibilities: Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as automated saw, sheer, roll, and drillMeasure, examine, and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instrumentsSet up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operationsAlign and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machinesMonitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining processStudy sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information in order to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products, and determine product dimensions and tolerancesSelect the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery workLay out, measure, and mark metal stock in order to display placement of cutsObserve and listen to operating machines or equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments or repairsCheck workpieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooledEnsure department is consistently producing a high quality product and inspect quality and procedures on an ongoing basisEnsure safe work practices are followed at all times and all workers know and understand the Brandt safe work practices including their responsibility to ensure all Brandt employees are working in a safe mannerIdentify and support opportunities to eliminate waste and lead initiatives to improve plant efficiency and qualityUtilize the appropriate tools and methodologies of lean manufacturing to inspire continuous improvement and operating excellenceWork with operations and shop management to establish areas and needs for continuous improvementEnforce all Brandt policies that are in place including safetyOther duties as assigned.Required SkillsMust be able to perform all machinist functions at an acceptable standard levelMust be able to read and understand shop drawings and blueprintsMust be knowledgeable in the use and operation of all hand power toolsMust be able to understand and carry out written and verbal instructionsMust be capable of working under minimum amount of supervisionAble to effectively communicate in both technical and user-friendly language when appropriate, with all types of staff, including technical, professional, and upper managementFlexibility to adjust to shifting priorities and deadlinesMust have excellent attention to detail.Job LocationBloomington, Illinois, United StatesPosition TypeFull-Time/Regular PI137127213 Associated topics: cad, cnc, cnc fabricating, cnc machine, computer aided manufacturing, computerized numerical control, precision, precision machining, programming, smt machine

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