Job Description

Description

SUMMARY

DI exists to relieve the world of mediocre experiences and to create remarkable ones. Our people make the remarkable possible through an unwavering display of uncommon commitment each day.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor-Metal, this role is responsible for setting up quality conforming parts based on drawings and blueprints.  Additionally the person filling this role is responsible for setting up and operating the numerical controlled (CNC) press brake machine while maintaining established procedures and specifications that meet or exceed customer and company expectations.  This position may assume additional metal fabrication duties as needed. 

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/FUNCTIONS may include but are not limited to:

• Prepare and operate machines to perform tasks such as cutting, bending and programming using all features of the press brake
• Understand specifications of the task at hand, determines which brake dies are used based on the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.
• Adjusts machine settings in order to adhere to established product specifications and monitors work to ensure machine is functioning properly
• Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
• Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
• Perform process and maintains tight tolerances and quality requirements
• Responsible for set-up maintenance and operation of equipment in the press brake
• Responsible for inspecting the quality of raw materials before fabrication use
• Communicate proactively to Production Supervisor-Metal any issues related to material quality, machine issues or any items negatively impacting product output
• Performs routine and minor maintenance activities as needed

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Can translate the requirements of part drawings into measurements for production 
• Ensures every machine procedure is done in accordance with the strict guidelines of the company
• Is mechanically minded and willing to be cross trained in a variety of fabrication functions and operating software
• Has experience reading and understanding manufacturing blueprints
• Has experience using tools such as calipers, protractors and tape measures to confirm dimensions against drawings
• Understands manufacturing tolerances
• Has strong problem-solving skills to know why machines are not at peak performance and can adjust settings to increase output and fix any errors
• Ability to apply basic sheet metal forming fundamentals
• Understands the relationship between a press brake tool and the bend radius
• Follows all company safety protocol especially during equipment operations
• Ensure machine is consistently clean and calibrated
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Committed to maintaining consistent and on-time attendance
• Ability to retain and apply instructions
• Has excellent attention to detail/precision and consistently avoids critical errors with components
• Ability to multi-task with effective time management skills
• Ability to communicate in and understand English

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent 
• Strong math skills and the ability to understand and process complex work instructions
• AutoCAD and SolidWorks training helpful

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, climb, crouch, or crawl
• The employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
• Employee must be able to talk and hear

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Due to our onsite Fabrication process, the work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, employee may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions.

INTERESTED IN JOINING OUR TEAM?

Permission to play at DI starts with the ability to be a team player, possess a positive attitude while under a tight deadline and demonstrate an uncommon commitment to your work. Please visit our website (www.dimin.com) to see some of the amazing work we do!

This is an hourly (non-exempt) position. DI offers a full benefit package including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance along with Short and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity.  Additionally, we offer a 401(k) with a match, Health Savings Account match, Paid Time Off (PTO), 7 paid holidays plus an employee chosen Floating Holiday annually, and paid Parental Leave.

In 2018, DI incorporated the Great Game of Business principles into the way we do things. The program is designed to create a business of business people, provide transparency into company performance and directly tie daily behavior to impact DIs performance. GGOB allows for the potential of quarterly bonuses as company goals are achieved.

Please submit a cover letter, resume and salary requirements. No phone calls please. For more information about working at DI and a full list of available opportunities, please visit https://dimin.com/about/careers.

Candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and hold a valid drivers license. Dimensional Innovations is an Equal Opportunity Employer and depends on diversity of ideas, skills and perspectives to solve the world's toughest creative challenges, encouraging and amplifying every voice so we can create remarkable experiences for all.

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