Perform duties to setup and operate a range of metal fabrication equipment to shear, bend, punch, notch, or otherwise form metal parts, working within the limits of standard or accepted practice.
Essential Duties:
- Work from job packets, BOM, process sheet, bend list, assembly instructions, material usage list, blueprints, quality checklist, or drawings.
- Develop layout and plan sequence of operations. Calculate angles and bend thicknesses, and other critical elements to determine appropriate dies, fixtures, stops and settings. Set up fabrication equipment including shears, press brakes, rollers, flame cutters and drill presses. Verify conformance of first piece to specifications, using, angles, square, ruler, gauges, and measuring tape. Gauge work pieces randomly through run to ensure maintenance of settings and make adjustments as necessary.
- Change over equipment or tooling to accommodate requirements. Set stops, angles, and dies for defined part dimensions, and configuration. Manually feed material through fabrication operations.
- Perform quality checks, complete check lists, verify counts, record time per job and ensure compliance with production schedules.
- Stage completed parts for movement or move to subsequent operations to maintain work flow.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area. Take responsibility for the physical inventory of materials. Request material reorders as necessary.
Other Duties:
- Perform or assist with any operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements.
- Maintain work areas in a clean and orderly condition. Consistently operate in keeping with all safety rules and requirements.
- Participate in any variety of meetings and work groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems, and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, and policies.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Tools and Equipment:
Use computer and related systems software and peripherals, hand and hand power tools, clamps, crane, forklift, break press, pneumatic tools, and protective devices.
Minimum Personal Protection Equipment (PPE):
- Safety Glasses - ANSI Z87.1
- Gloves - ANSI Cut 3 4544
- Foot Protection, Steel Toe - ASTM F2413-11
Physical Demand:
- Frequently push with up to 120 lbs. of force.
- Occasionally push and pull up to 50 lbs.
- Frequently lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
- Frequently stand, walk, bend, crouch, kneel, climb, maneuver, stoop, squat, grasp, and reach.
- Visual and aural acuity
- Listening