Brake Press Operator I -1st Shift
Summary
Operates a brake press machine to bend and shape metal parts, aligning dies, setting pressure, and verifying dimensions per blueprints or templates.
- ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Selects, positions, and aligns dies in machine ram and bed.
- Turns setscrews or bolts to fasten clamp bar that holds dies in position.
- Turns adjustment screws to set specified pressure of ram and clearance between dies to thickness of
metal - Lays out or details layout on work stock from blueprints or templates.
- Positions workpiece to align layout marks or to backstop.
- Starts machine to lower ram or depresses pedal to activate ram that bends metal.
- Sets stops on machine bed and repositions stock to run successive pieces, or to perform multiple
operations. - Verifies dimensions of workpiece.
- Other duties may be assigned
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