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SalaryPosition Overview: We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented P4 Bending Machine Operator to join our team. The Fabrication Machine Operator will play a critical role in our production process, responsible for operating and maintaining various fabrication machines to ensure the efficient and accurate manufacturing of parts and components.
Responsibilities:
- Machine Setup: Set up and prepare fabrication machines for operation, including loading materials, adjusting settings, and selecting appropriate tools and programs.
- Machine Operation: Operate fabrication machines such as CNC routers, laser cutters, press brakes, or shears to cut, shape, bend, or otherwise process materials according to engineering drawings, blueprints, or work orders.
- Quality Control: Monitor production output to ensure that parts meet quality standards and specifications, conducting visual inspections and using precision measuring instruments as necessary.
- Material Handling: Load and unload materials onto fabrication machines safely and efficiently, using appropriate equipment and techniques.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance on fabrication machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and performing minor repairs as needed. Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and make adjustments to ensure optimal performance.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate production records, including job setup sheets, production logs, and quality inspection reports.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
- Knowledge of different gauges of material.
- Basic knowledge of reading blueprints / Laser nest P4 call outs.
- Turn the machine off and on.
- Calibrate the machine to its starting position.
- Basic understanding of how angle corrections work on the machine and how it will affect the part they’re trying to form.
- Produce precision-formed parts based off the specifications of the prints.
- Understanding of manual commands on the machine.
- Understanding of how a specific part should be oriented in the machine to get the correct bends.
- Follow safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
