Press Brake Operator - 2nd Shift

About the role

We are seeking a Press Brake Operator to join a growing metal fabrication team.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret customer and internal drawings.
• Program, set up, and operate Bystronic or Accurpress press brakes.
• Inspect parts using measuring devices such as height stands, calipers, and micrometers to ensure quality and adherence to blueprints.
• Work efficiently on production tasks and collaborate with engineering on prototyping projects.
• Maintain accurate shop paperwork and follow daily 6S duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year experience operating press brakes.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and measuring tools.
• Ability to perform machine setups, tooling changes, and basic programming adjustments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and focus on safety and quality.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and working effectively in a team environment.
• Reliable with good attendance.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Forklift experience and familiarity with ERP or manufacturing software.
• Experience in metal fabrication or contract manufacturing, with the ability to cross-train on additional equipment such as lasers, punches, or welders.

Additional Requirements

Must maintain confidentiality and demonstrate tact and discretion in all dealings to uphold a positive company image.