Brake Press

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‍JOB SUMMARY:

Adjust and operate press brakes to perform forming, notching, bending and punching operations on a variety of standard work where procedures are prescribed and standardized.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES, QUALIFICATIONS,AND BASIC SKILL LEVELS: • High School education.

• Basic knowledge of material characteristics.

• Ability in blueprint reading and math.

• Ability to some instruments for exacting measurements.

 II. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Adjust ram stroke to form materials to proper angle to and radii.

• Work may involve multiple pass operations for angle forming or compound radii.

• Proceed on work assignments with minimum of supervision.

• Work from drawings, specifications, patterns, or templates.

• Use scale, protractor, fixed angle and radii gauges.

• Work is under supervision and instruction given.

• Work is subject to process and final inspection.

• Other duties as instructed or directed by direct supervisor.

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