<p>Overview</p> <p>The Beaver Dam facility of Metalcraft is looking for an experienced Brake Press Operator on 2nd shift.</p> <p>Brake Press Operators are primarily responsible for the daily setup and operation of press brakes in a just-in-time fabrication shop. Reporting in to the department manager, the Brake Press Operator may be required to assist other operators as a helper on key work or machines as required.</p> <p>2nd shift - 2:30p to 11:00p Monday through Friday with possiblity of overtime</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Set up and operate a hydraulic press or punch press for routine established work. </li><li>Select correct tooling for the job task with setup documents or supervisor/lead assistance. </li><li>Load, install and correctly set up the tools required with some assistance from a supervisor or a lead. </li><li>Perform assigned work to time standards and quality expectations </li><li>Account for time and work completed via online computer data collection system. </li><li>Make routine decisions and use problem solving to resolve basic manufacturing issues or seek assistance. </li><li>Report and document basic material, production and quality control issues. </li><li>Maintain performance log books on assigned area equipment, report deficiencies to the maintenance team. </li><li>Participate in equipment preventative maintenance at the operator level. </li><li>Test and adjust machine speeds or actions, according to product specifications, using gauges and hand tools. </li><li>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. </li><li>Position, align, and secure workpieces against fixtures or stops on machine beds or on dies. </li><li>Position guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct workpieces, using hand tools and measuring devices. </li><li>Lubricate workpieces with oil. </li><li>Set stops on machine beds, change dies, and adjust components, such as rams or power presses, when making multiple or successive passes. </li><li>Mark identifying data on workpieces. </li><li>Hand-form, cut, or finish workpieces, using tools such as table saws, hand sledges, or anvils. </li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards. </li><li>Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. </li><li>Must have strong metal press forming and basic fabrication background. </li><li>Competent at basic dimensional measuring and able to quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools. </li><li>Demonstrated competency in basic shop math. </li><li>Basic ability to read and understand blueprints and other shop drawing aids. </li><li>Ability to work with various types of metal forming constraints with guidance. </li><li>Previous experience with overhead crane use is desired. </li><li>Ability to use a forklift. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change. </li><li>Work in an efficient and timely manner </li><li>Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently </li><li>Demonstrated detail orientation, self motivation skills and ability to multi-task </li></ul> <p>Job Expectations</p> <p>Physical Activity:</p> <p>Activity</p> <p>N/A</p> <p>Occasionally</p> <p>Frequently</p> <p>Regularly</p> <p>Average lbs.</p> <p>Lift/Carry</p> <p>X</p> <p>50</p> <p>Push/Pull</p> <p>X</p> <p>50</p> <p>Reach Overhead</p> <p>X</p> <p>Comments: Moderate to heavy physical effort required to perform the basis essentials of the job. Frequently required to bend and stoop. Specific vision abilities required: close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and ability to adjust focus.</p> <p>Climb</p> <p>X</p> <p>Squat/Bend/Kneel</p> <p>X</p> <p>Sit</p> <p>X</p> <p>Stand</p> <p>X</p> <p>Walk/Move About</p> <p>X</p> <p>Occasional: 1-2 hrs/shift Frequently 2-5 hrs/shift Regularly 5-8 hrs/shift</p> <p>Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:</p> <p>Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity</p> <p>PM17</p>