Metal Forming Setup Tech
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$17.75 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Tampa, Florida |
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Job Description
Position - Metal Forming Setup Tech
Hours - Monday thru Thursday (5:30am - 4pm)
Pay $17.75 per hour - weekly pay
POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking an experienced Metal Forming Setup Technician to set up, troubleshoot, and operate single station presses and press brakes used in the production of precision sheet metal components. The ideal candidate will have experience performing machine setups, reading blueprints, verifying part quality, and supporting production in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Single Station Press Setup
- Press Brake Setup
- Metal Forming
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Tool and Die Setup
- Progressive Forming (preferred)
- Mechanical Presses
- Hydraulic Presses
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Blueprint Reading
- First Article Inspection
- Manufacturing Troubleshooting
- Production Support
- Quality Inspection
- Lean Manufacturing
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Perform complete setups on single station presses and press brakes.
- Install, align, and adjust tooling for production runs.
- Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and engineering drawings.
- Verify first-piece quality using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other measuring equipment.
- Troubleshoot tooling and forming issues to minimize downtime.
- Make machine adjustments to maintain part quality throughout production.
- Work closely with engineering, tooling, and production personnel.
- Maintain a safe and organized work area.
- Perform preventative maintenance and report equipment issues.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- 3+ years of experience setting up single-station presses, press brakes, or similar metal forming equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T is preferred.
- Experience using precision measuring instruments.
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