Press Brake Operator
Company: General Devices Co Inc
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: October 18, 2024
Job Description:
Are you an experienced Press Brake Operator who is dependable,
can lift heavy sheet metal, and can read and follow schematics? If
so, General Devices is looking for you to join our team. The
successful candidate will be responsible for operating precision
measuring instruments, fabricating sheet metal products, and
ensuring high-quality results. This role requires strong technical
skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a
fast-paced environment. 5+ years of Accupress experience
needed.
Hours are: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Mon thru Friday
Typically pay starts between $21 and $24 per hour. Pay rate will be
based on local rates, knowledge, and experience in the craft.
What you will do:
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- Prepare the brake press for operation by selecting the
appropriate tooling, installing dies, and making necessary
adjustments to ensure accurate bending, angles, and dimensions. - -
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- Confirm sufficient raw material to run and complete job - - -
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- Load and unload material to and from the press brake with or
without assistance from a team member for heavier materials - - -
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- Use either an Accupress or Bystronic press brake to achieve the
desired result as required by the customer - - - -
- Determine working tonnage - - - -
- Know the types of bending (air bending, bottom bending,
coining, etc) and know the different tooling tolerances for every
punch and die used. - - - -
- Read blueprints and/or specifications to achieve precise
bending. (must be able to read prints) - - - -
- Produce a blank, perform a layout and understand the principles
of bend allowances - - - -
- Use measuring instruments such as calipers, measuring tapes,
gauges, etc - - - -
- Examine raw materials for defects or imperfections that could
impact the bending process - - - -
- Select and Modify tooling, set dies and stop gauges, and adjust
ram stroke for varying thicknesses of material - - - -
- Participate in quality control measures to ensure that products
meet the highest standards. - - - -
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to
safety protocols and company policies. - - - -
- Will advise and assist other team members when needed - - -
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- Follow all safety rules and guidelines very strictly - - -
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- Work in other areas and different departments operating other
machines depending on business needs.
What you bring:
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- A positive attitude and the willingness to help where needed
and learn from others - - - -
- An excellent track record of showing up to work daily - - -
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- Proven experience as a Press Brake Operator with strong
technical skill - - - -
- Able to set up jobs on an Accupress Brake machine and make
multiple bends in 1 piece of metal. - - - -
- Strong technical skills including using precision measuring
instruments. - - - -
- Familiarity with stamping presses and sheet metal fabrication
techniques. - - - -
- Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced
environment. - - - -
- Physical stamina to stand on cement for 8 or more hours per
day. - - - -
- Arm and hand mobility - - - -
- Able to lift and move heavy materials up to 50 pounds
intermittently. - - - -
- Good communication skills and the ability to work
collaboratively with others. - - - -
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical
certifications or associate's degree preferred.
Benefits:
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- We are a growing company with incredible possibilities - - -
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- General Devices cares about out team members - - - -
- Medical, dental and short-term Disability - one premium - - -
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- Vision reimbursement - - - -
- Flexible Spending Account - - - -
- Company paid life insurance - - - -
- Optional employee-paid life insurance - - - -
- 401K (Traditional and Roth) - - - -
- PTO (start earning immediately. Can use after 90 days)
Veterans are encouraged to apply
Trained or experienced Press Brake people going through reentry are
encouraged to apply
General Devices is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and
Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. General
Devices is committed to providing team members with a work
environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment
decisions at General Devices are based on business needs, job
requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race,
color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex
(including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability,
HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression,
marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or
present military service, family medical history or genetic
information, family or parental status, or any other status
protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we
operate.
NOT ACCEPTING CANDIDATES THROUGH STAFFING AGENCIES
Compensation details: 21-24
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Keywords: General Devices Co Inc, Bloomington , Press Brake Operator, Other , Indianapolis, Indiana
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