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Press Brake Operator at Metals USA Plates & Shapes / Metals USA Flat Rolled Division (Greensboro location)

Metals USA Plates & Shapes / Metals USA Flat Rolled Division (Greensboro location) · Greensboro, United States Of America · Onsite

$37,440.00  -  $41,600.00

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Press Brake Machine Operator

1st Shift

Metals USA is seeking a Press Brake Machine Operator in Greensboro NC. Metals USA is a solid, growth oriented, carbon-steel (plate, beam, tube) distribution center servicing the defense, commercial, construction, aerospace and fabrication industries.

The Brake Press Operator is responsible for operating a Brake Press machine for producing parts and tools from metal using a brake press, a computer numeric controlled (CNC) piece of equipment that makes precision bends, punches or cuts into material.

Essential Functions:

  • Plans machining by studying & understanding work orders, blue prints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, drawings, reference planes, locations on surfaces, and machining parameters, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
  • Prepares and operates Brake Press machine with the proper program, tools and material for specified part.
  • Prepares and loads raw materials and parts onto the machines.
  • Checks height, depth and thickness using micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, gauges and other precision-measuring instruments.
  • Monitors the machines as they execute the tasks and makes any necessary adjustment to produce a quality product.
  • Inspects and measures finished products and compares to the requirements to determine if the process was completed properly.
  • Notifies team leader immediately of any problems when running a part.
  • Completes production paperwork, follows shop system data collection procedures and follows inspection procedures on a daily basis.
  • Performs daily maintenance and inspection of equipment to ensure functionality.
  • Notifies management of product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions, and or personal injuries.
  • Maintains work areas in a clean, orderly and safe manner to include returning tools to designated areas.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is required to perform the duties of a brake press machine operator.
  • Adheres to all company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.
  • Adheres to Reliance Steel and Aluminum's Code of Conduct as well as customer confidentiality requirements.
  • Wears personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

Occupation requires physical activity more than 66% of the time (> 5.5 hours per day)

  • Stand, walk, sit, handling/fingering, reach outward, reach above shoulder, climb, squat or kneel or bend
  • Lift, carry, push and/or pull 51 -- 100 lbs. with assistance

Other Physical Requirements:

Must wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE)

  • Steel-toed boots
  • Hard hats with chin strap; chin strap must be worn at all times while in the warehouse
  • Protective eyewear
  • Hand protection
  • Arm guards/sleeves
  • Visual acuity (correctable) to read instructions, safely operate machines and visually inspect parts
  • Hearing protection if required by the hearing conservation program

Work Environment:

May be exposed to some of the following working conditions.

  • Environmental temperature changes hot & cold
  • Working inside and outside of an industrial warehouse
  • Moderate to loud noise levels
  • Vibration
  • Oils, dust, fumes and metallic particles
  • Day and night shifts
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