The Metal Bending Operator is responsible for setting up and operating press brake equipment to bend, form, and shape metal components according to engineering drawings and blueprint specifications.
Responsibilities
Set up and operate press brake equipment to accurately bend and form metal components according to specifications.
Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and work instructions to determine required dimensions, bend angles, and tolerances.
Apply mathematical skills to calculate measurements, angles, bend allowances, and bend deductions.
Understand how material type, thickness, and forming requirements impact finished parts.
Select appropriate tooling, dies, and machine settings to achieve accurate bends and finished dimensions.
Start rate: $27.84 Per Hour during the New Hire Orientation Period – normally 90 calendar days, then increases to $30.02 Per Hour.
Responsibilities
Prepares samples and performs mechanical tests on core and other products to verify compliance to Hexcel, customer, or military specifications for compliance and certification.
Performs all physical property tests including lap, tension and beam shear, delamination, compression, crush, drum peel test, etc.
Evaluates materials for defects or anomalies that might impact mechanical test results. Review and evaluate test results and variations within a test series to determine acceptability based on established criteria. Files block routings, print and mix routings, and other pertinent documents in proper location after completion of testing and data entry. Purges and archives files as required.
Sets up and calibrates equipment as needed per the specifications of the manufacturer.
Bonds specimens to appropriate plates/skins using proper platen pressure and temperature. Prepares and cuts test samples to the required dimensions and specifications for mechanical testing.
The Operations Coordinator will work closely with management, field and finance teams to ensure that all materials/services/equipment needed for projects and inventory are recorded and acquired according to company guidelines and are delivered on schedule.
Compensation
$50000 - $60000 / year
Responsibilities
Serve as the main contact between suppliers, project teams, field staff, and finance.
Handle purchase requests promptly, ensuring all order details meet project needs.
Enter purchase orders accurately and on time.
Request bids from vendors to secure competitive pricing for materials and equipment.
Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
Provide technical and engineering leadership, support development of new technologies within a local laboratory, and manage testing data and customer interactions.
Compensation
Salary: $55,000 - $75,000/yr DOE
Responsibilities
Provide technical and engineering leadership
Support development of new technologies within a local laboratory
Ensure accurate and timely release of testing data to customers
Obtain guidance in non-routine testing situations
Oversee standard and routine technical problem solving activities