Setup Press Brake Operator

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Setup Brake Press Operator to join our small metal fabrication team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a brake press machine using air bending techniques, ensuring accurate and precise metal part fabrication. This role also includes quality inspection and assisting in general labor throughout the shop.
Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and set up brake press machines for air bending metal components according to job specifications and blueprints.
• Interpret blueprints and determine tooling and bending order to complete part.
• Check dimensions and tolerances using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures to ensure accuracy.
• Perform regular quality checks and adjustments to maintain production standards.
• Assist with general shop labor, including material handling, part preparation, and machine maintenance as needed.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines and quality expectations.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience operating a brake press or similar metal fabrication equipment preferred.
• Familiarity with air bending techniques and basic metal fabrication processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic computer skills for scanning purposes.
• Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to assist in various shop tasks as needed.

Benefits:

• $1000 bonus upon successful completion of 60 day probationary period.
• Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Supportive team environment in a small business setting.

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