GE Mathis Company
Hydraulic Press Brake Operator
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GE Mathis Company
Job Location:
6100 S. Oak Park Ave, Chicago, IL
Job Title:
Press Brake Operator (Machine Operator)
Position reports to:
Foreman (Press Department)
Position backed by:
Alternate Press Operator
Department:
Press Department (General Manufacturing/Production)
Job Summary Set up and operate hydraulic power press brake machines to bend, form, notch, punch or straighten sheet metal or steel plate products as specified by shop work orders, blueprints, drawings, templates, or layouts to customer specifications.
Essential Functions
Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions and to plan operational sequences.
Set up, operate, or tend machines to bend, form, notch, punch, or straighten sheet metal or steel plate products.
Remove completed materials or products from machine.
Problem sensitivity – recognize when something is wrong or likely to go wrong.
Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
Examine completed work pieces for defects such as chipped edges and marred surfaces, and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, and other actions, according to product specifications, using gauges and hand tools.
Perform minor machine maintenance, such as oiling or cleaning machines, dies, or work pieces, or adding coolant to machine reservoirs.
Operate material handling equipment including overhead cranes, hoists, forklifts and other appropriate equipment to place work pieces on or off the machine.
Must be able to stand for an 8–10 hour shift.
Additional Responsibilities
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Skills
Understanding the use of a tape measure.
Quality Control Analysis – conduct tests and inspections of products and processes to evaluate quality or performance.
Troubleshooting – determine causes of operating errors and decide what to do about them.
Operation and Control – control operations of equipment or systems.
Mathematics – use mathematics to solve problems.
Reading Comprehension – understand written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
Understanding the use of a vernier caliper is a plus.
Attributes
Arm–Hand steadiness – keep hand and arm steady while moving the arm or holding the arm and hand in one position.
Control precision – quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine.
Near vision – see details at close range.
Multi-limb coordination – coordinate two or more limbs while sitting, standing, or lying down.
Strength factor – occasionally stoop and bend to inspect work pieces; exert 21–35 lbs of force occasionally, 13–21 lbs frequently, or up to 7–10 lbs constantly to move objects.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pension Plan
International Pension Plan
401k
Accrued Vacation Days
10 Paid Holidays Per Year
Bereavement
Overtime
Overtime as required based on customer demand.
Pay period – weekly.
1st shift – Mon‑Fri, Saturdays as required.
Candidate is subject to the following
Physical requirements
Drug and Alcohol Test (10 Panel)
Strength Test (Isokinetic Testing)
Company Description G.E. Mathis Company has been a leading source for precision metal fabrications since 1905. With core values of quality, integrity, and craftsmanship, the company focuses on delivering value‑added products and services that contribute to customer success.
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GE Mathis Company
Job Location:
6100 S. Oak Park Ave, Chicago, IL
Job Title:
Press Brake Operator (Machine Operator)
Position reports to:
Foreman (Press Department)
Position backed by:
Alternate Press Operator
Department:
Press Department (General Manufacturing/Production)
Job Summary Set up and operate hydraulic power press brake machines to bend, form, notch, punch or straighten sheet metal or steel plate products as specified by shop work orders, blueprints, drawings, templates, or layouts to customer specifications.
Essential Functions
Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions and to plan operational sequences.
Set up, operate, or tend machines to bend, form, notch, punch, or straighten sheet metal or steel plate products.
Remove completed materials or products from machine.
Problem sensitivity – recognize when something is wrong or likely to go wrong.
Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
Examine completed work pieces for defects such as chipped edges and marred surfaces, and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, and other actions, according to product specifications, using gauges and hand tools.
Perform minor machine maintenance, such as oiling or cleaning machines, dies, or work pieces, or adding coolant to machine reservoirs.
Operate material handling equipment including overhead cranes, hoists, forklifts and other appropriate equipment to place work pieces on or off the machine.
Must be able to stand for an 8–10 hour shift.
Additional Responsibilities
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Skills
Understanding the use of a tape measure.
Quality Control Analysis – conduct tests and inspections of products and processes to evaluate quality or performance.
Troubleshooting – determine causes of operating errors and decide what to do about them.
Operation and Control – control operations of equipment or systems.
Mathematics – use mathematics to solve problems.
Reading Comprehension – understand written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
Understanding the use of a vernier caliper is a plus.
Attributes
Arm–Hand steadiness – keep hand and arm steady while moving the arm or holding the arm and hand in one position.
Control precision – quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine.
Near vision – see details at close range.
Multi-limb coordination – coordinate two or more limbs while sitting, standing, or lying down.
Strength factor – occasionally stoop and bend to inspect work pieces; exert 21–35 lbs of force occasionally, 13–21 lbs frequently, or up to 7–10 lbs constantly to move objects.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pension Plan
International Pension Plan
401k
Accrued Vacation Days
10 Paid Holidays Per Year
Bereavement
Overtime
Overtime as required based on customer demand.
Pay period – weekly.
1st shift – Mon‑Fri, Saturdays as required.
Candidate is subject to the following
Physical requirements
Drug and Alcohol Test (10 Panel)
Strength Test (Isokinetic Testing)
Company Description G.E. Mathis Company has been a leading source for precision metal fabrications since 1905. With core values of quality, integrity, and craftsmanship, the company focuses on delivering value‑added products and services that contribute to customer success.
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