Press Brake Operator - (Weekends 3/12s)
Job Overview
Press Brake Operators use computer numeric controlled (CNC) press brakes to shape metal parts and tools with precision bends. Daily tasks include using hand tools, tape measures, performing decimal and metric conversions, and operating overhead cranes and forklifts.
Responsibilities
- Operate press brake machinery to bend and form metal components
- Work in a fast-paced environment while following instructions and maintaining self-motivation
- Perform accurate measurements using tape measures, calipers, and other tools
- Read and interpret blueprints, including calculating bend allowances
- Verify materials before use and report issues promptly
- Routinely lift 40–50 lbs; occasionally up to 90 lbs
- Stand for extended periods (up to 10 hours)
Qualifications
- Education: high school diploma or equivalent (GED); technical degree preferred
- Experience: minimum of 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing setting preferred
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and using measuring tools
- Willingness to support other departments as needed
Preferred Skills
- Strong math, geometry, and time management skills
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Experience with cross-training and flexibility in job functions
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities
- Familiarity with forklifts and hand tools
- Capable of interpreting verbal and written instructions
Leadership Responsibilities
This position does not have leadership responsibilities.
Travel Requirements
This position does not require travel.
Company Overview
We appreciate your interest in joining our team! At Robinson, Inc. we pride ourselves on our manufacturing solutions and ownership culture, which support the industries we serve and our local communities. Robinson is employee-owned and is driven by a dedicated team of skilled professionals that value trust, loyalty, teamwork, integrity, and accountability as the foundations of our organization. We strive to provide customer service that goes above and beyond the standard. Click here to view our Benefits Snapshot.