A bending operator should possess the following technical and practical skills:

- Knowledge of sheet metal bending operations.
- Ability to operate CNC / NC / Hydraulic Press Brake machines.
- Knowledge of engineering drawings and bending symbols.
- Understanding of bend angle, bend radius, and bend allowance.
- Knowledge of material thickness and material types (MS, SS, GI, Aluminium).
- Ability to use measuring instruments such as Vernier Caliper, Steel Scale, and Angle Gauge.
- Knowledge of punch and die selection.
- Basic knowledge of machine programming and setup.
- Ability to identify dimensional defects and bending issues.
- Knowledge of 5S and workplace safety.
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to maintain production quality and output.

2. Bending Operator Responsibilities

Production Responsibilities

- Operate the bending machine as per the production plan.
- Perform bending operations according to engineering drawings.
- Ensure the correct material, thickness, and component model.
- Select the correct punch and die for the bending operation.
- Set machine parameters such as bend angle, pressure, and back gauge.
- Complete first-piece inspection before mass production.




- Maintain the required production quantity as per target.
- Ensure proper handling of components during bending.
- Avoid material wastage and unnecessary rework.

Quality Responsibilities

- Check bend angle and dimensions as per drawing.
- Ensure components are free from scratches, dents, cracks, and deformation.
- Verify the first piece and conduct periodic inspection.
- Identify and report quality defects to the QC / Production Supervisor.
- Maintain quality standards and avoid rejection.
- Ensure correct orientation and bending sequence.

Safety & Machine Maintenance

- Follow all machine safety instructions.
- Use required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
- Keep hands away from punch and die danger zones.
- Check machine condition before starting production.
- Report machine abnormalities to the maintenance team.
- Maintain machine cleanliness and workplace 5S.
- Ensure tools and dies are stored properly.

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Adaptable schedule
- Food provided
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 Press Brake Operator (Bending) (Chinnavedampatti)
🏢 Ram Industries
📍 Chinnavedampatti