Press Brake Operator

Press Brake Operator BME Fire Trucks - 2.5 Boise, ID Job Details Permanent | Full-time $16 - $22 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Machine shop presses Press brake machine Mechanical blueprint interpretation Press operation Sheet metal fabrication Shop math Dimensional measurements Measuring instruments Blueprint dimension interpretation Plasma cutters Welding torches Power tools Manufacturing Hand tools Full Job Description Description: WE ARE WILDLAND BME Fire Trucks is more than a fire truck manufacturer. We opened our doors over 30 years ago because of our respect and admiration for the fire industry. Each and every apparatus that leaves our facility is built with its end-use in mind. Our team prides itself in building something that protects and serves departments across the US and Canada. BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the US and is the branded leader in wildland fire apparatus. Being a family-owned company, we make sure that people are at the foundation of our business. From dealer to department, every person that walks through our doors will always be treated like family. We will always work with you and your department to ensure you have what you need for the frontlines. Every apparatus that leaves our facility is inspected for safety, durability, and performance. Our mission is to continue innovating fire apparatus so that it will perform no matter the severity of the fire season. That's the BME difference. Job Description BME Fire Trucks is looking for an experienced press brake operator. The brake press is used to bend the parts that are put together to form the body of the fire truck. As a press brake operator, you will be responsible for: Setting up and operating a hydraulic brake press to a set of work instructions. Selecting correct tooling for the job. Loading, installing and correctly setting up the tools required. Performing assigned work to time standards and quality expectations. Evaluating, correcting, and taking actions necessary to prevent external quality issues. Utilizing a variety of material lifting devices. Utilizing a variety of material control devices. Working responsibly and safely at all times. Participating in the plan to organize, control and maintain the work environment. Requirements: WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE: Basic metal fabrication background Metal press forming experience Basic dimensional measuring and shop math competence Ability to read and understand blueprints Work in an efficient and timely manner Must be detail oriented, motivated and a reliable, hard worker. Mechanic apprenticeship Excellent diagnostic skills Ability to use plasma torch Experience with hand and power tools This is a full-time permanent positions located on site in Boise, Idaho. We are a growing company with opportunities for advancement. We offer excellent compensation and full benefits including health, dental, vision and 401k. Visit our websites at www.bmefire.com.