Job Summary
Chapel Steel is currently seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator at our Pottstown location. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of one year press brake operating experience. Additionally, work includes specialized equipment operation and/or supporting functions and requires a practical knowledge of the nature and operations and the materials.

Job Function

• Setup and document tooling and safe practices for Press Brake operations
• Responsible for operation, proving programs, operating controls, setting all machine functions, deburring and inspection of parts to assure conformance will be required
• Verify accuracy of machine settings to confirm accurate tolerances and machine functions
• Operators will be required to maintain accurate parts and motivation on routine repetitive jobs
• During operations, required to maintain cleanliness of the machine
• In-process checks will be required by the operator to maintain all required tolerances and quality
• Complete all required safety procedures prior to and during operations
• Communicate with management, supervisors and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolved machining or quality issues
• Communicate all production-related items to next shift operators or supervisors
• Responsible for adhering to/ensuring compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.
• All other duties and responsibilities assigned by management.

Required Skills

• High School diploma/GED preferred. 
• Must be able to work from drawings and sketches, read and understand manuals/specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished products, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Ability to show adequate manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination required.
• Skilled in organizing work area before and after parts are processed, stacking completed parts properly on pallets to eliminate double handling and work efficiently.
• Basic measurement skills, including taking, converting, and/or using measurements of length, width, height, and weight to perform basic math computations correctly required.
• Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions required.
• Basic computer proficiency and working knowledge of software applications required.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively required.
• Ability to make sound decisions based on a combination of factors including knowledge, experience, and judgment required.
• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with supervisors and co-workers required.

Required Experience

• One-year of of Press Brake Operating experience required.
• Wall crane experience helpful.
• Fork lift experience helpful.
• Experience setting up, operating, and troubleshooting metal working machines.