Job Title: Amada Press Brake Set-Up / Operator
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: Amesbury, MA
Company: Munters
Salary: $24.03- $30.39 per hour
About Us: Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical processes. We offer innovative, efficient and sustainable solutions for customers in industries where controlling indoor humidity, temperature and energy efficiency is mission-critical. Climate control systems often account for a large percentage of the energy consumption in many of our customers’ operations. With an optimal climate system, we can help them to more efficiently use energy or water resources, and thereby reduce their climate and environmental impact. Sustainability is an important part of Munters’ business strategy and value creation. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where interns are valued members of the team and are given meaningful projects to work on.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Amada Press Brake Set-Up/Operator to join our fabrication team. This position is responsible for the set-up, operation, and basic maintenance of Amada press brake machines to produce precision sheet metal parts in accordance with engineering drawings, quality standards, and production schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set-Up and Operation
- Set up Amada press brake machines for production runs using work instructions and blueprints.
- Select proper tooling and program machine settings to meet part specifications.
- Adjust and align tooling as needed for optimal performance and accuracy.
- Production & Quality
- Operate the press brake to bend, form, and fabricate metal parts to tight tolerances.
- Inspect finished parts using measuring tools such as calipers, protractors.
- Ensure all parts meet quality standards and make adjustments as necessary.
- Documentation
- Record production data, including quantities, part numbers, and run times.
- Maintain setup sheets and update job documentation as needed.
- Maintenance and Safety
- Perform routine machine maintenance and notify supervisor of mechanical issues.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area, following all company safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Collaboration
- Communicate with supervisors, engineers, and quality control personnel to resolve production or quality issues.
- Assist with training or mentoring junior operators as needed.
Qualifications:
- Experience:
- 4+ years of experience operating and setting up Amada or similar CNC press brakes (e.g., RG, HFE, HD NT, or HRB series).
- Skills:
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of sheet metal properties.
- Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and gauges.
- Basic understanding of CNC programming and machine controls is a plus.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.
- Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous vacation and paid time off.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and conference attendance.
- Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities.
- State-of-the-art equipment and tools to support your work.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All offers are contingent on a pre-employment drug test, background check, and physical as applicable for the position.
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What We Do
Munters is a global leader in energy-efficient air treatment and climate solutions. Using innovative technologies, we create the perfect climate for customers in a wide range of industries. We have been defining the future of air treatment since 1955. Today, 3,940 employees carry out manufacturing and sales in more than 30 countries. Munters Group AB reported annual net sales of SEK 10.4 billion in 2022 and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.
