Press Brake Operator, Weekend Shift - Crusoe Energy Systems

Crusoe's mission is to align energy and computing to drive innovation in the artificial intelligence (AI) era while minimizing environmental impact. We are dedicated to creating solutions that enable ambitious AI development without compromising sustainability, scale, or speed. We believe in empowering individuals to create impactful solutions and contribute to a better, more sustainable future.

Role Overview

As a Press Brake Operator on the weekend shift, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing of high-quality metal parts essential for Crusoe's operations. This position involves operating a press brake to bend, shape, cut, and manipulate sheet metal and metal plates according to precise specifications. You will be responsible for setting up and adjusting the machine, ensuring material availability, conducting quality inspections, and performing routine maintenance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and possesses the ability to interpret product plans and follow instructions accurately.

A Day in the Life

Your typical day as a Press Brake Operator will include:

• Starting your shift by reviewing the production schedule and product plans for the day.
• Preparing and setting up the press brake according to the specifications of the job.
• Ensuring you have an adequate supply of raw materials, such as sheet metal and metal plates.
• Accurately measuring and aligning materials to be used in the press brake.
• Operating the press brake to bend, shape, cut, and manipulate materials into the required forms.
• Conducting quality inspections of finished pieces to ensure compliance with standards.
• Performing routine maintenance on the press brake, such as lubricating moving parts and cleaning the machine.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
• Collaborating with other team members to ensure smooth production flow.
• Documenting production activities and any issues encountered during the shift.

Why Arvada, Colorado?

Arvada, Colorado, offers a unique blend of urban convenience and outdoor recreation, making it an ideal location for Crusoe's operations. Situated near the Rocky Mountains, Arvada provides employees with access to world-class hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities. The city also boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and music venues. Additionally, Arvada offers a high quality of life with excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. Living and working in Arvada allows you to balance your career with an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

Career Path

At Crusoe, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. The Press Brake Operator position can serve as a stepping stone to various career paths within the company. With experience and training, you may progress to roles such as:

• Senior Press Brake Operator: Taking on more complex projects and mentoring junior operators.
• Quality Control Inspector: Ensuring products meet the highest standards of quality and precision.
• Machine Maintenance Technician: Performing advanced maintenance and repairs on press brakes and other machinery.
• Production Supervisor: Overseeing production operations and managing a team of operators.
• Manufacturing Engineer: Designing and improving manufacturing processes and equipment.

Crusoe provides ongoing training and development opportunities to help you acquire the skills and knowledge needed to advance your career.

Salary and Benefits

Crusoe offers a competitive salary and benefits package to attract and retain top talent. The estimated salary range for the Press Brake Operator position in Arvada, Colorado, is $45,000 to $65,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to base salary, Crusoe provides a 10% shift differential for weekend work. Our benefits package includes:

• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) in a fast-growing, well-funded technology company.
• Comprehensive health insurance options, including High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) options.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.

Crusoe Culture

At Crusoe, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. We believe in empowering our employees to make a difference and contribute to a better future. We value:

• Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and embrace new ideas to solve challenging problems.
• Collaboration: We work together as a team to achieve common goals and support each other's success.
• Sustainability: We are committed to minimizing our environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices.
• Integrity: We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior.
• Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do and are committed to continuous improvement.

We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Crusoe team as a Press Brake Operator, please submit your application online through our careers website. Be sure to include your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the working hours for this position?
   The working hours are Friday - Sunday from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM.
2. What qualifications are required for this role?
   You need the ability to safely operate a press brake, follow instructions, read product plans, and possess basic computer and math skills.
3. Is prior experience required?
   While prior experience is a plus, we are willing to train individuals who demonstrate the aptitude and willingness to learn.
4. What is the work environment like?
   The work environment is a manufacturing setting that requires adherence to safety protocols and the ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
5. What are the opportunities for career advancement?
   Crusoe is committed to providing employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. You may progress to roles such as Senior Press Brake Operator, Quality Control Inspector, or Production Supervisor.
6. What is the company culture like?
   Crusoe fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. We value integrity, excellence, and diversity.
7. What is the dress code?
   The dress code is safety-conscious and may include wearing protective gear such as safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots.
8. What type of training is provided?
   We provide on-the-job training to ensure you are proficient in operating the press brake and adhering to safety procedures.
9. Are there any benefits specific to the weekend shift?
   Yes, there is a 10% shift differential for weekend work.
10. How does Crusoe prioritize safety?
    Crusoe prioritizes safety by providing ongoing training, implementing strict safety protocols, and conducting regular safety audits. We are committed to creating a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.