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Metalcraft of Mayville

Brake Press Operator 2nd & 3rd Shift (Mayville)

Metalcraft of Mayville, Mayville, WI, United States


Metalcraft of Mayville Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity Brake Press Operator 2nd & 3rd Shift (Mayville) US-WI-Mayville Job ID: 2024-3801 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 2 Category: Manufacturing Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. Overview Metalcraft of Mayville is seeking a Brake Press Operator for 2nd & 3rd Shift in our Mayville, WI facility. Apply today to join our team & a growing company! Benefits of working for Metalcraft: * Competitive Pay * Paid Holidays & Vacation * Air Conditioned Facility * $2.00/hour shift premium for 2nd & 3rd shift * Advancement Opportunities * Free Health Clinic * On-the-job training * AND MORE! Reporting to the Brake Press Manager this role is primarily responsible for the daily setup and operation of Cincinnati and Amada hydraulic CNC controlled press brakes in a just-in-time fabrication shop with some assistance provided. The Brake Press Operator may be required to assist other operators as a helper on key work or machines as required. Responsibilities * Set up and operate a hydraulic press or punch press for routine established work. * Select correct tooling for the job task with setup documents or supervisor/lead assistance. * Load, install and correctly set up the tools required with some assistance from a supervisor or a lead. * Perform assigned work to time standards and quality expectations * Account for time and work completed via online computer data collection system. * Safely operate a forklift to handle materials and completed work. * Make routine decisions and use problem solving to resolve basic manufacturing issues or seek assistance. * Report and document basic material, production and quality control issues. * Maintain performance log books on assigned area equipment, report deficiencies to the maintenance team. * Participate in equipment preventative maintenance at the operator level. * Test and adjust machine speeds or actions, according to product specifications, using gauges and hand tools. * Load workpieces, plastic material, or chemical solutions into machines. * Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances. * Install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades, or other fixtures in rams or beds of machines, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools. * Position, align, and secure workpieces against fixtures or stops on machine beds or on dies. * Position guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct workpieces, using hand tools and measuring devices. * Lubricate workpieces with oil. * Turn controls to set cutting speeds, feed rates, or table angles for specified operations. * Set stops on machine beds, change dies, and adjust components, such as rams or power presses, when making multiple or successive passes. * Plan sequences of operations, applying knowledge of physical properties of workpiece materials. * Mark identifying data on workpieces. * Grind out burrs or sharp edges, using portable grinders, speed lathes, or polishing jacks. * Place workpieces on cutting tables, manually or using hoists, cranes, or sledges. * Replace defective blades or wheels, using hand tools. * Adjust ram strokes of presses to specified lengths, using hand tools. * Set blade tensions, heights, and angles to perform prescribed cuts, using wrenches. * Remove housings, feed tubes, tool holders, or other accessories to replace worn or broken parts, such as springs or bushings. * Scribe reference lines on workpieces as guides for cutting operations, according to blueprints, templates, sample parts, or specifications. * Turn valves to start flow of coolant against cutting areas or to start airflow that blows cuttings away from kerfs. * Sharpen dulled blades, using bench grinders, abrasive wheels, or lathes. * Thread ends of metal coils from reels through slitters and secure ends on recoilers. * Hand-form, cut, or finish workpieces, using tools such as table saws, hand sledges, or anvils. * Preheat workpieces, using heating furnaces or hand torches. * Hone cutters with oilstones to remove nicks. * Select, clean, and install spacers, rubber sleeves, or cutters on arbors. * Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Must have strong metal press forming and basic fabrication background. * Competent at basic dimensional measuring and able to quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools. * Demonstrated competency in basic shop math. * Basic ability to read and understand blueprints and other shop drawing aids. * Ability to work with various types of metal forming constraints with guidance. * Previous experience with overhead crane use is desired. * Ability to use a forklift. * Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change. * Work in an efficient and timely manner * Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently * Demonstrated detail orientation, self motivation skills and ability to multi-task Equipment Operated : Forklift, measurement devices, wrenches, screwdrivers and various other hand tools. Compensation details: 7.24-7.25 PIc60259ba6db9-29400-36004777