Description:
Falcon Manufacturing, a division of NOA Brands America, Inc., is a custom fabrication facility for sheet metal, tubing, and wire components.
Falcon provides economical manufacturing to large volume clients through our highly trained staff, advanced manufacturing technology, on-time delivery, and competitive pricing.
Job Description:
Falcon Industries is looking to add a Brake Press Set-Up Operator to our team. The Brake Press- Set Up Operator is responsible for preparing and calibrating brake presses to bend and shape metal sheets according to precise engineering blueprints.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
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Set up and operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Brake Press
- Choose and install the correct punch and die
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Review technical drawings, blueprints and job order to determine exact material specifications and bending process
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Set up and run prototypes and production parts independently
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Conduct test bends, measure parts using precision tools, adjust machine settings until the first piece meets quality standards
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Inspect parts for quality and conformance to blueprint specifications
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Monitor the machine during operation for malfunctions, perform routine cleaning
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Maintains work area
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Loads and unloads metal blanks.
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May perform other related duties or work at a different workstation as production needs require
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing
- Minimum 5 years of experience operating Cincinnati and Amada Press Brakes or equivalent
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Ability to read blueprints and measure part, understand metallurgy
- Ability to use precision tools like calipers, micrometers, height gauges
- Ability to meet productivity standards, completing work in a timely manner
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Ability to thrive in an evolving, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Detail-orientated
- Experience in safety procedures including proper use of emergency stops and machine guards
- Energetic and eager to learn
- Dependable
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds
- Ability to sit, walk and stand for long shifts (up to 10 hours)
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Ability to work in noisy environment, varying temperatures
Bonus Points:
- Experience in metal shop production
- Basic Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook)
Department: Brakes
Reports to: Brake Dept. Supervisor
Location: Somerset, NJ
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, from 6:00am to 2:30pm
Overtime as needed
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits (Supplemental Life Insurance, LegalShield, and more)
- Company Paid Long-term Disability
- 401K with Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- 9 Paid Holidays
Pay: hourly, from $22.00-$28.00 DOE