Robotic Brake Press Operator

Overview:

ONE MEC ONE MISSION!

MEC has been named the largest metal fabricator in the nation for fourteen years running… and our mission is to stay at the top! MEC is a continually growing metal fabricator that’s been around for over seventy-five years. We got to the top by empowering our team members to do what’s right for our customers, while providing state-of-the-art equipment and growth opportunities for those that aspire to do more!

We’re looking for candidates that exhibit a strong work ethic, dependability and who also believe in our company values.

We Offer:

• Competitive Wages
• State of the art equipment/machines
• 401K Match
• On Site Health Center with Benefits starting after only 30 days

• Continuous Learning Opportunities
• Weekly Kaizen Events/Lean Management Improvements

Responsibilities:

What you will be doing as a Robotic Brake Press Operator:

• Selects, Positions, and aligns dies in machine ram and bed.
• Turns setscrews or bolts to fasten clamp bar that holds dies in position.
• Writes part programs and stores in machine.
• Lays out or details layout on work stock from blueprints.
• Positions work piece manually or with crane.
• Set-up and adjust computer program for robotic brakes
• Converts metric to decimal conversions for set-up and running specifications
• Starts machine to lower ram or depresses pedal to activate ram that bends or cuts metal.
• Verifies dimensions of work piece and make adjustments if necessary.
• Performs visual inspection and verification of parts for defects
• Train others in critical brake operation techniques and verifies that the work is done to customer specification.
• Rework parts as needed prior to shipment with a focus goal of zero rework of
• Reports all brake problems, inaccuracies in brake setup, non-conforming parts and inventory issues to Brake Supervisor.
• Keeps work area safe, clean and organized at all times.
• Helps handle customer inquiries, schedule changes and expedites.
• Demonstrates effective communication with lead and plant leadership.
• Attention to detail with a focused goal of zero rework.
• Assisting Supervisor / Engineering in developing processes that will improve operations.
• Material handles in the area and can provide finished packaging
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

What it takes to be a Robotic Brake Press Operator with MEC:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or two to three years prior brake operator experience
• Computer Brake set-up understanding
• Solid Works experience a plus
• Ability to train and work with others (Team Concept).
• Reliability