This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13719725 Page 1 of 4 Job Title: Press Brake / Roll Operator Company: Roto-Mix Location: Hoisington, Kansas Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Range: \$20.00 - \$30.00 per hour Reports to: Plant Manager Job Description Position Summary: The Press Brake / Roll Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC and manual press brake equipment to produce precision-formed metal components used in the manufacture of Roto-Mix agricultural equipment. This position ensures all parts are formed accurately according to engineering drawings, Bills of Material (BOMs), shop orders, and production specifications while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and productivity. The Press Brake Operator is responsible for performing machine setups, selecting tooling, programming the press brake control, verifying part dimensions, maintaining equipment, and supporting continuous improvement efforts within the manufacturing operation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Press Brake Operation Set up and operate manual and CNC press brake equipment using both manual and automated programming functions. Program and adjust the press brake computer to produce parts according to engineering specifications. Select and install appropriate tooling, dies, punches, and fixtures for each production run. Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to ensure consistent product quality and production efficiency. Perform machine changeovers and setups to support production schedules. Blueprint Interpretation & Part Forming Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, shop orders, Bills of Material (BOMs), and written work instructions. Determine proper bend sequence, tooling requirements, and machine settings based on engineering specifications. Form metal components to required dimensions while maintaining a bend tolerance of no greater than one (1) degree variance unless otherwise specified. Verify completed parts meet dimensional and quality standards before releasing them to the next production process. Page 2 of 4 Quality Control Inspect formed parts throughout production using measuring devices, angle gauges, squares, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments. Ensure finished products conform to engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications. Identify and report quality concerns, tooling issues, or drawing discrepancies to the Shop Foreman or Plant Manager. Maintain consistent production quality while minimizing scrap and rework. Equipment Operation & Maintenance Safely operate and maintain press brake equipment and associated hand and power tools. Troubleshoot minor machine malfunctions and perform routine adjustments as needed. Perform preventative maintenance, cleaning, lubrication, and routine inspections of equipment. Notify supervision promptly of equipment requiring repair or maintenance. Material Handling Position and secure workpieces using hoists, overhead cranes, forklifts, hand tools, clamps, and other approved lifting equipment. Operate forklifts, tractors, overhead cranes, and material handling equipment as required. Safely move raw materials, work-in-process, and completed components throughout the production facility. Safety and Compliance Follow all Company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and manufacturing safety procedures. Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel-toe footwear. Perform routine safety inspections of machines, tooling, and work areas. Follow safe lifting, pushing, pulling, and material handling procedures. Participate in required safety meetings and ongoing safety training. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area using good housekeeping practices. Teamwork and Continuous Improvement Collaborate with Welding, Fabrication, Machining, Assembly, Engineering, and Quality departments to support production goals. Assist with identifying opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality. Support cross-training initiatives and assist other departments when production needs require. Perform other duties as assigned by the Shop Foreman or Plant Manager. Required Qualifications: &