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CNC Press Brake Set Up Operator

Newport News, VA 23604

Posted: 08/06/2024 Industry: Ship Repair / Shipyard Job Number: MM3032486 Pay Rate: $18-25 / hour

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a CNC Press Brake Set Up Operator position in Newport News Virginia!  Job Duties entail but are not limited to:
  • Perform basic routine maintenance and cleaning of machine and work area
  • Working with maintenance and repair technicians to diagnose equipment problems as needed
  • Read material tags & work orders, selecting correct materials
  • Locate and move raw materials and parts with pallet jack or forklift
  • Count and record daily production activity
  • Comfortable working in fast paced environment
  • Working well with engineering personnel and other machine operators
  • Follow all safety rules and maintain a clean working environment
 Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience 
  • Experience in a sheet metal job shop or contract manufacturer is required
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs throughout the shift
  • Must be able to produce sheet metal parts by setting up and operating a CNC Press Brake
  • Must be able to perform machine setup including program retrieval and tooling setup
  • Must be able to produce the maximum number of parts in minimum time by working efficiently
  • Must be able to perform multiple setups per shift, for short runs and longer production runs
  • Must have knowledge of press brake tooling, how to choose, change & maintain
  • Proficiency checking accuracy of work using blueprint and precision measuring tools such as calipers
  • Must be able to create and Edit programs on a CNC Press Brake for light gauge sheet metal forming of panels and enclosures, with multiple simple or complex bends
  • Must be able to read and interpret shop floor drawings, layouts, job folders
  • Must be able to work from blueprints, rough sketches, and customer samples for prototype production, small batches and production quantities
  • Must be able to stand, walk, sit, bend, twist, squat, reach and perform repetitive hand and finger movements
  • Must be able to work in cold or hot temperatures in plant
 Schedule:
  • Monday-Friday
    • 12am-8:30am or 7am-3:30pm
Pay:
  • $18-$25/hour based on experience
 
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