Brake Operator Unlimited Setup-Day Shift

NIC Global is a single-source manufacturer providing turn-key mechanical and electromechanical assembly, expert sheet metal fabrication, and global sourcing of metal and plastic components. We provide products to great customers such as Philips, PACCAR (Kenworth & Peterbilt), Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Physio Controls, and Leviton to name a few. Our growing company employs over 600 people in Washington, Tennessee, Ohio, and Texas. 

Come work with us and experience our fun atmosphere that provides a great place to work and grow your career. Employees are celebrated through quarterly employee appreciation events, holiday parties, cook outs, company gifts, and various other employee events and recognition programs.  We feel that great companies value their employees, and those employees are vital to the overall success of the entire organization. 

In addition to an outstanding company culture, NIC Global offers other great benefits including:

Eligible for insurance 1^st of the month after 30 days, including:

• Choice of two health insurance plans 
• Employer paid employee dental Insurance
• Employer paid life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability plans
• Vision Insurance
• Additional Life Insurance
• Accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Federal health and dependent care savings accounts (FSA)

Eligible after 6 months:

• 401(k) plan, with employer match
• Tuition Reimbursement 

 Other benefits include PTO accrual of 80 hours in the 1^st year, increasing with length of service milestones and 80 hours of holiday pay per year. 

JOB TITLE: Brake Operator – Unlimited Setup 

LOCATION: Washington

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

• Operates and sets up the press brake.
• Understands and proficiently operates all press controls and related fabrication equipment.
• Maintains orderly working and storage area.
• Verifies quality of produced parts.
• Observes safety & environmental rules and regulations at all times.
• Performs preventative maintenance as needed.
• Troubleshoots various machinery problems.
• Keeps work areas clean and safe.
• Performs additional related duties as required, including secondary operations. 
• Seeks to improve production changeovers and reduce machine downtime.
• This job description reflects the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. Additional duties and responsibilities may be required, based upon business needs, at any time with or without notice.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school level education or equivalent and specialized training which may be obtained in vocational courses or on the job.
• Minimum two (2) years of brake experience. 
• Ability to read, interpret and operate from prints and shop drawings.
• Possess knowledge of current setup process on multiple machines.
• Basic math knowledge: accuracy in counting parts and production data entry, fractions, percentages, and proportions applied to practical situations.
• Basic Computer PC skills needed.
• Ability to follow work instructions in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. 
• Demonstrated ability to use precision measurement equipment.
• Ability to work flexible hours to support overtime requirements.
• Able to work and produce effectively with minimal supervision.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to lift 50lbs with or without accommodations; ability to stand in a stationary position for 10 hour shifts.