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Farwest Steel Corporation Press Brake Operator - Equipment Operator in Vancouver, Washington

  Farwest is the preeminent metal solutions provider within the greater Western United States for all of your metals needs.

Join a growing, dynamic company with operations across the western US! Learn more at www.farweststeel.com/careers

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Purpose of the Position: 

Responsible for operating the press brake at maximum machine efficiency, generating highest part quality and performing general machine predictive maintenance based on safety and best practices in the steel service industry. 

Major Duties:

  • Efficient operation of numerically controlled Press Brake machine through challenging the capabilities of the machine and maximizing the utilization of the material consumed. Ensuring quality and customer expectations on every order.

  • Confirm order requirements are met, including the proper selection of job priority, material, dies, machine setting, and program loading. Select position, and align dies. Adjust pressure, die clearances, and back gauges as required.

  • Enhance customer satisfaction by improving product quality through validation of machine positioning, program accuracy and inspection of the final product.

  • Make adjustments; edit programs, . to optimize production quality and efficiency.

  • First part inspection on all production runs to specified tolerances and dimensional check.

  • Increase process and delivery response by assisting other employees in your department.

  • Perform regular predictive maintenance of the equipment to ensure maximum up-time

  • Participate in a safe work environment through best practices including promoting of all company safety policies, OSHA guidelines, maintenance of a 5S

  • Fill out necessary forms and paperwork, including routing sheets, production reports, .

  • Handle material with use of an overhead crane and forklift.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Minimum one year of press brake experience

  • Ability to read, and interpret prints

  • Able to read Standard English and metric tapes and micrometers

  • Must understand program editing, basic machine functions, safe operations, machine adjustments and reading, basic math, and dimensional knowledge

  • Full understanding of material flow and routing

  • Prior fabrication experience as well as, crane operation, metal processing, and material handling equipment experience

Pay Range: $19.50 - $27.55 DOE

Does Farwest Fit You?

  • Willing to learn

  • Rapid advancement potential

  • Shift/lead differentials

  • Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, FSA, HRA, HSA, EAP, company paid Life Insurance & STD, and 401K Match

  • We offer full benefits with options to suit everyone

    As a condition of employment, all applicants are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check that must be completed, post offer of employment. Farwest participates in eVerify and we confirm each candidate’s eligibility to legally work in the US.

    Farwest Steel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace / Veterans

     

    Click "Apply Now" to submit your job application.

Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Farwest Steel Corporation & Affiliates participate in the Work Opportunity Tax Credit program. ADP Tax Credits administers this program on our behalf. It is vital that you follow the steps listed below in order for the tax credits to be processed. We appreciate your cooperation.

Questionnaire Instructions

  • Open https://tcs.adp.com/screen/index.html?cc=farweststeel

  • Note: To change the language on screen please select a language from the dropdown box

  • Click on Continue to begin

  • Please answer each question

  • Eligible candidates will be asked to Click Finish and Electronically Sign to complete the interview.

  • Ineligible candidates will be asked to click Continue to finish the interview. You will not be asked to electronically sign.

*ADP will contact WOTC-eligible new hires via email or text to request proof of age or address documentation, when needed.

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