Press Brake Operator - 2nd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $20-27 / hour

Metko, Inc., a local leader and family-owned business in the custom metal and tank fabrication industry is seeking to directly hire a full-time CNC Press Brake (Brake Press) Operator for a 2nd shift opening in its New Holstein, WI, facility.

2nd shift hours are from 6 : 30 AM to 10 : 30 PM Monday Through Friday. Training for the position could tentatively take place on 1st shift hours before converting to 2nd shift. 1st shift hours are from 6 : 30 AM to 2 : 30 PM Monday through Friday.

• PLEASE NOTE : WE DO PREFER PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AS A PRESS BRAKE (BRAKE PRESS) OPERATOR OR EXPERIENCE WITH OTHER TYPES OF CNC MACHINERY.

ALL APPLICANTS SHOULD HAVE A STABLE WORK HISTORY, A PROVEN WORK ATTENDANCE RECORD, BE MECHANICALLY-INCLINED AND POSSESS GOOD PHYSICAL / MANUAL DEXTERITY.

Starting pay will be commensurate with experience.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :

Operation of CNC Press Brake machinery that may also include state-of-the-art robotic Press Brakes in the future

Produce quality metal fabricated parts to print using allotted times and standards

Conduct basic quality inspections of material

Use precision measuring equipment for quality assurance of parts (calipers, micrometers and / or tape measures)

Follow instructions on work orders

Keep work area neat and organized

Complete documentation as required

REQUIREMENTS :

1+ year of previous Press Brake (Brake Press) Operator experience is preferred but not required

Previous experience with sheet metal is also preferred but not required

Ability to work in a faster-paced setting

Reliable, self-motivated, team-oriented, and adept communication skills

Detail-oriented with ability to inspect material for quality conformance through the use of measuring devices (tape measures, calipers, micrometers) and blueprint drawings

Mechanically-inclined and production-oriented

Ability to read manufacturing blueprints or the ability to learn how to read manufacturing blueprints

Computer literacy is required

Strong problem-solving skills

Basic math skills