Robotic Brake Press

ONE MEC ONE MISSION!

MEC has been named the largest metal fabricator in the nation for fourteen years running… and our mission is to stay at the top! MEC is a continually growing metal fabricator that’s been around for over seventy-five years. We got to the top by empowering our team members to do what’s right for our customers, while providing state-of-the-art equipment and growth opportunities for those that aspire to do more!

We’re looking for candidates that exhibit a strong work ethic, dependability and who also believe in our company values.

We Offer:

• Competitive Wages
• State of the art equipment/machines
• 401K Match
• On Site Health Center with Benefits starting after only 30 days

Why Should you Apply at MEC?

• Continuous Learning Opportunities
• Weekly Kaizen Events/Lean Management Improvements

What you will be doing as a Robotic Brake Press Operator:

• Selects, Positions, and aligns dies in machine ram and bed.
• Turns setscrews or bolts to fasten clamp bar that holds dies in position.
• Writes part programs and stores in machine.
• Lays out or details layout on work stock from blueprints.
• Positions work piece manually or with crane.
• Set-up and adjust computer program for robotic brakes
• Converts metric to decimal conversions for set-up and running specifications
• Starts machine to lower ram or depresses pedal to activate ram that bends or cuts metal.
• Verifies dimensions of work piece and make adjustments if necessary.
• Performs visual inspection and verification of parts for defects
• Train others in critical brake operation techniques and verifies that the work is done to customer specification.
• Rework parts as needed prior to shipment with a focus goal of zero rework of
• Reports all brake problems, inaccuracies in brake setup, non-conforming parts and inventory issues to Brake Supervisor.
• Keeps work area safe, clean and organized at all times.
• Helps handle customer inquiries, schedule changes and expedites.
• Demonstrates effective communication with lead and plant leadership.
• Attention to detail with a focused goal of zero rework.
• Assisting Supervisor / Engineering in developing processes that will improve operations.
• Material handles in the area and can provide finished packaging
• Other duties as assigned

What it takes to be a Robotic Brake Press Operator with MEC:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or two to three years prior brake operator experience
• Computer Brake set-up understanding
• Solid Works experience a plus
• Ability to train and work with others (Team Concept).
• Reliability