Press Brake Operator

Job description

FlexForce is seeking for a First Class Plate Forming / Press Brake Operator, who will be responsible for fabricating heavy equipment to our specifications. Applicants should be self-starters, able to complete tasks with little direct supervision. Top pay for qualified structural fitters.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret specifications and blueprints.

• Perform simple to highly complex plate forming according to blueprints and layout specifications.

• Move material to next station or to store

• Perform general housekeeping/clean up in assigned area

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be able to read and follow structural drawings

• Torch cutting

• Arc gouging

• Must be able to read a tape measure

• Ability to work in and maintain a safe work environment

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using measurements

• Knowledge of all equipment and tools necessary to perform the duties required.

• Ability to operate material handling equipment to move and align materials, including forklifts and overhead cranes

• Must be able to perform the essential job requirements identified in the Functional Job Description for this position, including the ability to lift and move 50 lbs, climb up and down ladders, bending and squatting, use sledgehammers up to 20 lbs

• Be able to pass a drug screen

• Have a clean background

• Experience working with the following equipment: hand grinder, measuring tools, burning equipment, hammers, material handling equipment, saws, and other fabrication equipment

Experience:

• Press Brake: 2 years (Preferred)

• Plate Forming: 2 years (Preferred)

All candidates must be able to pass a drug test and background check. If you are interested please apply now or send your resume to batonrouge@flexforcepros.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Slaughter, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person