Press Brake Operator

Company: AMADA AMERICA
Location: Brea
Posted on: March 15, 2023

Job Description:

Operate the CNC laser cutting machine and support the production team by assembling parts, operating machinery, bending or tub cutting of metal products as instructed by supervisor. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Operate the CNC laser cutting machine and other machinery used in the sheet metal department or assist other machine operators. Select and set up lenses based on material type and thickness, load programs and set machine parameters to ensure optimal performance of the equipment. Knowledge about shield basses used during laser cutting operation. Monitor fill level of bulk tank system and report reordering levels to the supervisor. Work in a fast paced environment with fast changing priorities. Work with automated storage system. Keep work area clean and organized. Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task. Follow all company rules and policies. Follow all safety rules and quality standards. Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency. Assemble items as instructed by shift leader or floor supervisor. Prepare product for shipment. Lift raw materials, final products, and items prepped for shipment, manually, or using overhead crane and forklift. Operate machinery used in the production process, or assist machine operators. Uphold all ISO and OSHA standards applicable to the responsibilities above. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS 2+ years of experience on Trumpf, Amada or similar CNC laser cutting machines. Solid background working with sheet metal. Knowledge of tooling and tool maintenance. Proven measurement and mathematical fraction/decimal conversion skills. Ability to distinguish material types including Steel, A36, SSAB, Grade50, Stainless Steel and other types of metals. Flexible schedule is required; is required; this position requires shift work as well as overtime and weekend work. Candidate has to be a strong team player. Candidate has to be reliable. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP Sheet Metal Supervisor ADDITIONAL SKILLS (PREFERRED) Knowledge of manufacturing concepts. Ability to grasp modern technology quickly. Must be a good communicator. Ability to prioritize multiple projects. Enthusiastic, cooperative, and positive behavior. Basic knowledge in G-CODE. Ability to read blueprints. Knowledge of lifting techniques. Ability to lift heavy items.

Keywords: AMADA AMERICA, Fullerton , Press Brake Operator, Other , Brea, California