Blue Bird Corporation
Press Brake, CNC, & Turret Machine Operator
Blue Bird Corporation, Fort Valley, Georgia, United States, 31030
Press Brake, CNC, & Turret Machine Operator
Job Category: Operations Requisition Number: PRESS001902 Location: Blue Bird South, 6144 US-341, Fort Valley, GA 31030, USA Job Details: Primary Responsibilities: Selecting and positioning dies and punches in the bed and ram of press Programming stops on machine and repositioning stock to run through steps required to form parts to completion Verifying dimensions of work piece Performing first piece inspection as required Manually programming controller to required specifications Must have previous experience operating press machines Additional Responsibilities: Understanding of lock out/tag out procedures and ability to use when appropriate Maintain a high level of productivity and quality Follow work center procedures as defined Must be able to understand and follow instructions given in job routers Document and notify Quality of any discrepancies and/or nonconformance's Note any changes and/or recommendations that are needed for future production runs Inspect finished products and parts by comparing them with blueprints and boundary samples Ability to use grinders and other hand tools as necessary Education, Skills, & Other Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D. Certificate from technical school and/or six months related experience Math Skills : Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division; use of a calculator) will help Press Brake Operators understand instructions, how plans work and make sure items are cut, bent, and formed correctly. Measuring Tool Usage : The use of measuring equipment such as scales, calipers and protractors as necessary to make sure quality specifications are achieved. Problem Solving Skills : Press Brake Operators will need to know when machines are not performing correctly, alert supervision to problems they are experiencing. Attention to Detail : Being observant and sage is critical to the overall well-being of the employee and his/her co-workers. In addition, Press Brake Operators must take great care in their work. Stamina : Press Brake Operators work doing repetitive movement. Working Conditions: Able to lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance, and stand for long periods of time Maintain a safe work area Keep work area clean and organized Must be a team player Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) *The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Blue Bird is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We strive to have the best available talent in every job based on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities each person brings. Blue Bird is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Company operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination in all forms. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire.
Job Category: Operations Requisition Number: PRESS001902 Location: Blue Bird South, 6144 US-341, Fort Valley, GA 31030, USA Job Details: Primary Responsibilities: Selecting and positioning dies and punches in the bed and ram of press Programming stops on machine and repositioning stock to run through steps required to form parts to completion Verifying dimensions of work piece Performing first piece inspection as required Manually programming controller to required specifications Must have previous experience operating press machines Additional Responsibilities: Understanding of lock out/tag out procedures and ability to use when appropriate Maintain a high level of productivity and quality Follow work center procedures as defined Must be able to understand and follow instructions given in job routers Document and notify Quality of any discrepancies and/or nonconformance's Note any changes and/or recommendations that are needed for future production runs Inspect finished products and parts by comparing them with blueprints and boundary samples Ability to use grinders and other hand tools as necessary Education, Skills, & Other Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D. Certificate from technical school and/or six months related experience Math Skills : Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division; use of a calculator) will help Press Brake Operators understand instructions, how plans work and make sure items are cut, bent, and formed correctly. Measuring Tool Usage : The use of measuring equipment such as scales, calipers and protractors as necessary to make sure quality specifications are achieved. Problem Solving Skills : Press Brake Operators will need to know when machines are not performing correctly, alert supervision to problems they are experiencing. Attention to Detail : Being observant and sage is critical to the overall well-being of the employee and his/her co-workers. In addition, Press Brake Operators must take great care in their work. Stamina : Press Brake Operators work doing repetitive movement. Working Conditions: Able to lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance, and stand for long periods of time Maintain a safe work area Keep work area clean and organized Must be a team player Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) *The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Blue Bird is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We strive to have the best available talent in every job based on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities each person brings. Blue Bird is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Company operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination in all forms. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire.