Press Brake Operator

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate CNC press brake machines to produce parts to specification
• Interpret complex blueprints, drawings, and work orders
• Select appropriate tooling, dies, and machine settings for each job
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality
• Make machine adjustments and troubleshoot issues to maintain production efficiency
• Train and mentor entry-level operators (P1/P2) as needed
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and proper machine operation procedures
• Maintain clean and organized work area (5S standards)
• Record production data and complete required documentation

Requirements

• Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
• Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes and material properties
• Experience with machine programming and setup
• Ability to use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, angle gauges, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Shift flexibility and ability to work overtime as needed

Qualifications

High school diploma; technical training preferred

Skills

Operating CNC press brakes in a manufacturing environment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Participation in a 401k program with company match

Pay

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including your qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown

Schedule

Shift flexibility and ability to work overtime as needed