Brake Press Operator - Bella Elevator LLC

Cibes|Symmetry Bella Product Unit is looking to add to our Production Team! We are presently seeking a 1st shift Brake Press Operators to join our elite team in our Peoria IL location.

Have you ever worked for a company that:

• Has not had a layoff
• Offers Benefits
• Offers OT
• Continues to grow
• Opportunity for advancement
• We would love to talk to you about becoming part of the TEAM!!

The Brake Press Operator programs and operates the brake press to process and bend metal components as specified by written instructions, schedules and drawings; and inspects completed work for conformance to specifications. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in brake press operation, and demonstrate a high quality of workmanship. This person must be able to show timeliness, quality results, and dependability.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports to determine unit or piece(s) to be processed
• Lifts and maneuvers metal components onto and off of machine
• Performs setup and operation of computer programmable/controlled brake press machines
• Plans and lays out bending sequence, referring to drawings, blueprints or specifications
• Bends a variety of products or assemblies
• Uses precision instruments to check tolerances and quality of components, such as calipers, square, and tape measure
• May align, fit, or adjusts parts to meet operating requirements
• May assist engineers in the modification, parts substitution, and repair
• May perform minor maintenance procedures
• Coordinates work as demand requires
• Machine alignment monitors
• Performs all work in accordance with established standards and safety procedures
• Troubleshoots and reworks pieces that fail tests
• Maintains a clean, safe work area free of foreign materials

Candidates should also have the following:

• Demonstrated high level of quality in workmanship
• Basic math, reading, and reasoning skills
• Ability to communicate effectively, written and oral
• Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Demonstrated multi-tasking ability to respond to manufacturing needs
• High attention to detail; ability to visually inspect and measure parts
• Ability to work independently or with a team
• Forklift driving experience preferred