Tank Machinist

Description

• Operates press brake and shear to cut and bend sheet metal panels for the enclosure department.
• Prepares, sets up, and adjusts the press brake as required before cutting and bending.
• Work closely with the Tank supervisor for measurement needed to be cut or bend.
• Help execute the Daily Operations of cutting and bending steel for the department.
• Detect and report faulty operation, defective material, and other unusual conditions to the Tank Supervisor and the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Be able to be trained in the setup and running of the press brake and shear.
• Understand the various types of steel tubes, sheets, and gauges.
• Must lift 50 pounds with no current or previous back problems
• Be able to organize cut and steel panels accordingly once trained
• Maintain workplace in neat and orderly conditions.
• Exposed to hazard/risk that requires body protection (gloves, pants, steel toes, sleeves, hardhats, safety glasses).
• Measure, examine, and ensure accurate materials measurement using a tape measure.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Have a clean work history and be able to pass a physical/drug screen.
• Be able to read a tape measure and pass a tape test.
• Experience with operating press brakes and shear
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Ability to work with urgency while maintaining accuracy and order
• Good organizational skills
• Experience with driving forklifts preferred