Press Brake Operator - 3rd Shift

Job Description Job Description

Job Title: Press Brake Operator

Job Code:
PRBOP001

SUMMARY:Will support operations by setting up, operating, and maintaining computer numeric controlled (CNC) press brake equipment.

WAGETYPE:Hourly

FLSAExemption: Non-exempt

ESSENTIALDUTIES ANDRESPONSBILITIES:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Configure, set up, and operate CNC press brake machines to bend and form sheet metal according to specifications.
• Select, install, and align the correct punches and dies for each specific job.
• Read and interpret technical blueprints, flat patterns, schematics, and engineering drawings.
• Perform first piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and protractors.
• Identify machine errors, calculate bend allowances, and make necessary digital or mechanical adjustments to correct dimensional deviations.
• Perform daily routine maintenance on the press brake and tooling to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area strictly adhering to 5S principles, OSHA regulations, and internal safety protocols.
• Any other tasks as required fulfilling Lincoln Industries' Beliefs and Drivers.

ORGANIZATIONALSTRUCTURE:

• Reports to: Team Leader

QUALIFICATIONS:The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted for the expected levels of education and experience required.

Education and/or Experience:

• Expected: High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred: Technical certificate or other relevant post-secondary education.

Experience/Skills:

• Preferred: Experience setting up a CNC press brake in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in reading blueprints. Hands-on experience using precision measurement tools and gauges. Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.

Communication Skills:

• Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language.
• Ability to read and analyze technical procedures.

Other Skills:

• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule

form.

Physical Requirements:

Job Category B - Medium Labor Intensive Category

Must be able to perform physical functions equivalent to Category B.

Rarely

Occasionally

Frequently

Constant

0-25% of work activity

26 -50% of work activity

51 -75% of work activity

76 - 100% of work activity

Regular Exposure To Uncomfortable Conditions

X

Personal Protective Equipment Required

X

Frequent Indoor Work

X

Outdoor Work

X

Machine Interfacing

X

Computer Interfacing

X

Hot Weather

X

Cold Weather

X

High Humidity Indexes

X

Electrical Hazards

X

Dirty

X

Dusty

Company Description Lincoln Industries is the largest and most diverse privately-held metal finishing company in North America. They are a growth-oriented company with powerful resources and a tenacity to push the limits of industry tradition. For over 60 years Lincoln Industries has been solving technically difficult problems for premium brands like Harley Davidson, PACCAR, John Deere, Polaris, Navistar and Mercury Marine. Their wide range of expertise and success in customer relations, quality, supply chain management and innovation allow them to offer an unmatched comprehensive solution to customers. Known for its unique company culture, Lincoln Industries has been named to the Top 25 Best Medium-Sized Companies to Work for in America List, seven times. Company Description Lincoln Industries is the largest and most diverse privately-held metal finishing company in North America. They are a growth-oriented company with powerful resources and a tenacity to push the limits of industry tradition. For over 60 years Lincoln Industries has been solving technically difficult problems for premium brands like Harley Davidson, PACCAR, John Deere, Polaris, Navistar and Mercury Marine. Their wide range of expertise and success in customer relations, quality, supply chain management and innovation allow them to offer an unmatched comprehensive solution to customers. Known for its unique company culture, Lincoln Industries has been named to the Top 25 Best Medium-Sized Companies to Work for in America List, seven times.