Brake Machine Operator - Rocky Mount, NC

Company: Hubbell Inc.
Location: Rocky Mount
Posted on: December 28, 2018

Job Description:

Corporate Overview Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us. Division Overview Hubbell Power Systems (HPS) engages in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of products used by utilities. Today, HPS is deeply engaged in product solutions for OSP Communication utility purposes, and has been actively growing that segment of the business. HPS roots have historically been in high voltage transmission, distribution, substation, underground products used by electric utilities. HPS products are also used in the civil construction, transportation, gas and water industries. At HPS, we build products that provide mission critical infrastructure and that deliver communications and power to millions of people worldwide. In our business, failure is not an option. Therefore, we manufacture products of uncompromising integrity and it starts with our quality policy. We hold our partners, our suppliers and ourselves to the highest standard to ensure we exceed all the technical and functional expectations of our customers. Hubbell Incorporated engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of electrical and electronic products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Electrical, Power, and Industrial Technology. Posting Address Rocky Mount, NC Position Overview PRIMARY PURPOSE: Brake Operators will set up and operate a power brake to bend, notch, punch, form rolls, arc, or straighten metal plates or sheet metal and structural shapes to blueprint or specifications by performing the following duties: Duties and Responsibilities MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Set up and operate machines and tooling per standards: install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades or other fixtures securely in rams or beds of machines. * Produce metal work pieces to quality and efficiency standards, measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications using micrometers, calipers, gauges, templates, and rulers. * Selects proper tooling to perform the job; responsible for storing tooling appropriately. * Identify dimensions and directions for formatting according to plans or drawings. * Select, position, and align the machine according to the set-up sheets. * Position the back "stops" in the machine to obtain appropriate dimensions of the fold. * Verify angles and dimensions of the work pieces. * Able to keep pace on long-running jobs. * Checks parts for conformity to job specifications. * Operate tools, equipment and machinery with caution to prevent damage or injury to self or others. * Properly discard scrap materials. * Operate equipment, including but not limited to breaks, shears, and CNC cutting equipment * Maintain organized storage of stock steel on racks. * Transfer raw materials or fabricated parts/products within or between departments. * Maintain and clean machinery as necessary. * Operate overhead crane and devices used for the lifting of applicable steel objects. * Observe the workplace safety standards set forth by the company, including but not limited to, wearing personal protective equipment, completing routine maintenance tasks, and communicating potential hazards to co-workers and management. * Perform work in an organized and productive manner to ensure target completion dates can be achieved. * Pay close attention to detail working to achieve error-free performance. * Follow policies, procedures, work methods, directives and work rules established by company management. * Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: * Physical exertion requiring full and unrestricted use of all limbs and body movements. * Ability to lift items weighing up to 35 pounds unassisted. * Sporadic outdoor work will expose the employee to adverse weather conditions and geographical temperature extremes. * Environment will expose the employee to dirt, dust, grease, chemicals, sparks and loud noises. * Working with or in close proximity to powered equipment, tools and machinery will require normal vision and hearing, or any deficiencies correctable to within normal ranges. Skills and Experience * One (1) year of industry specific experience including knowledge of the practices and machinery used for the fabrication of steel parts and operation of CNC cutting machinery. * Possession of applicable personal hand, air and power tools. * Willingness to work overtime as required. * Forklift operation experience preferred. Relevant Industries Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class. Job Segment: CNC, Equipment Operator, Fabrication, Warehouse, Machinist, ManufacturingSDL2017

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