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Verified Pay $21.57 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Bedford, Pennsylvania

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Overview: p style="margin: 0in;"strongspan style="font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif; color: black;"($21.57-$27.79)/span/strong/pp style="margin: 0in;"strongspan style="font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif; color: black;"$1.50/hr. shift differential for 2nd or 3rd shifts!!!/span/strong/pp style="margin: 0in;"span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;"Do you have experience working with Press Brake machines? Are you mechanically inclined?  You came to the right place if you answered yes. As an employee/owner at MEC, you will be responsible for /spanspan style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: #333333;"setup, adjust and operate all sizes of press brakes to perform a wide variety of forming, notching, bending, and punch operations on a diversified line of work.  Work from drawings, patterns, templates, and specifications. /span/pp style="margin: 0px;" /pp style="margin: 0px;" /p Responsibilities: p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"strongspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Responsibilities include:/span/strong/pullispan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #333333;"Selects, Positions, and aligns dies in machine ram and bed./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #333333;"Turns setscrews or bolts to fasten clamp bar that holds dies in position./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #333333;"Writes part programs and stores in machine./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #333333;"Lays out or details layout on work stock from blueprints./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #333333;"Positions workpiece manually or with crane./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #333333;"Starts machine to lower ram or depresses pedal to activate ram that bends or cuts metal./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #333333;"Verifies dimensions of workpiece and make adjustments if necessary. /span/lilispan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #333333;"Ability to determine proper dies, setups of dies, setup of gauges, and adjustment of ram stroke to from all types of parts to proper angle and length without the use of work instruction.  /span/lilispan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #333333;"Ability to determine forming sequence of multiple hit parts without the use of work instruction /span/lilispan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #333333;"Capable of writing work instruction once part setup has been established./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #333333;"Use vernier, protractor, indicator, radii gauges, etc.  /span/lilispan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color: #333333;"Proceed with minimum supervision and instruction./span/li/ul Qualifications: p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"strongspan style="font-size: 12.0pt;"What Does It Take to Be a Fit for This Role?/span/strong/pulli style="margin-right: .1in; margin-bottom: 3.0pt;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Having Press Brake experience is preferred./span/lili style="margin-right: .1in; margin-bottom: 3.0pt;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Ability to understand work orders and follow instructions./span/lili style="margin-right: .1in; margin-bottom: 3.0pt;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Ability to understand and follow at MEC safety policies and procedures. /span/lili style="margin-right: .1in; margin-bottom: 3.0pt;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"Ability to left up to 50 lbs at a time. This position involves a lot of bending, twisting and lifting./span/li/ulp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions./pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;" /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"strongEducation/Experience:/strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience./pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;" /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"strongLanguage Ability:/strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.  Ability to write simple correspondence.  Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.                      /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;" /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"strongMath Ability:/strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs./pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;" /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"strongReasoning Ability: /strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations./pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;" /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"strongComputer Skills: /strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge and ability to key critical data into CMS with accuracy and thoroughness./pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;" /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"strongCertificates and Licenses: /strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"No certifications needed./pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;" /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"strongSupervisory Responsibilities: /strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"This job has no supervisory responsibilities./pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;" /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"strongWork Environment:/strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions./pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;" /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"While performing the duties of this Job, the employee can be exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;" /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"The noise level in the work environment can be loud./pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"strong /strong/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"strongPhysical Demands:/strong/pp style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;"       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. Reasonable /span/pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions./pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;" /pp style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and peripheral vision.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.  The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  The employee is occasionally required to walk and climb or balance./p

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Posting ID: 1158680330 Posted: 2025-09-18 Job Title: Press Operator Hr