Prestige Metal Products, Inc. is a renowned firm that supplies industrial metal components and assemblies to leading technology companies across the nation.
Presently, we are offering a full-time position for a Cincinnati CNC Brake Press set-up operator at our Bristol WI facility.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Operate machinery for press brake operations.
• Align and position various types of brake tooling accurately.
• Configure brake press machines based on blueprints and digital records.
• Comprehend and execute work orders effectively.
• Analyze drawings and develop forming sequences using multiple tooling sets with the aim of reducing part handling time.
• Display precision and diligence in all assigned tasks, meeting deadlines and notifying relevant personnel if timelines are unfeasible, along with proposing alternative plans.
• Utilize bend allowance or set-back methodologies to determine bend lines and remaining stock.
• Shape both simple and intricate parts within specified tolerances, including both short and long production runs.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments and gauges to ensure the accuracy of work with close tolerances. Make regular adjustments to machines and measuring instruments to maintain high-quality output.
• Thoroughly inspect work, conducting initial piece and mid-run inspections to uphold quality standards throughout the production process.
• Collaborate with management and the engineering/programming department on specialized or prototype projects, as well as tool testing.
• Resolve issues and irregularities promptly.
• Set up and execute complex bending operations, including customized modifications to punches and dies used in conjunction with other tooling, whether standard or customized.
• Perform intricate programming utilizing advanced press brake features, such as angle bending, proper back gauge transfer between steps, and timing adjustments.
• Following proper Lock Out/Tag Out procedures, perform maintenance, cleaning, and lubrication of the press brake equipment according to manufacturer guidelines and company protocols.

REQUIRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
The ideal candidate must:
• Demonstrate proficiency in setting up and conducting complex bend set-ups and forming operations, including custom punch/die modifications used in combination with various tooling.
• Be adaptable to frequent shifts in customer requirements and manufacturing conditions, even in unforeseen circumstances. Ability to work effectively under pressure is essential.
• Possess the capability to employ measuring instruments like verniers and gauges for material measurement. Regular adjustments to machinery and measuring instruments to ensure quality outcomes are crucial.
• Showcase accuracy, thoroughness, and timeliness in task completion.
• Follow directives, respond to managerial guidance, and be accountable for actions.
• Exemplify positivity and professionalism in behavior and communication, serving as a role model.
• Work both collaboratively and autonomously, taking ownership of actions while maintaining a team-oriented approach.
• Exhibit self-motivation, setting and attaining challenging objectives, and seeking methods to enhance best practices.

EDUCATION/TRAINING & EXPERIENCE:
• Minimum – High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of related experience - Experience with Cincinnati equipment highly preferred.
• Proficiency in computer usage.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading at a level 4 - Ability to understand and interpret dimensions, characteristics, and symbols, even within complex assembly drawings.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience operating production machinery, with a preference for sheet metal experience and essential mechanical skills.
• Effective managerial, operational, and organizational aptitudes. Capable of guiding and motivating others in a constructive manner. Proficient in clear and persuasive verbal and written communication.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Position Type: Full-time
Highly Competitive Salary DOE
Significant growth potential within the company.

BENEFITS:
• Health Insurance
• 401K
• Paid time off
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

WORK SCHEDULE:
• 8-hour shifts
• Monday to Friday
• 7:00 AM ~ 3:30 PM
• Occasional Overtime

Location Requirement:
• Bristol, WI 53104: Able to reliably commute or willing to relocate before commencing work (Preferred)

(262) 891-3888

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