Press Brake Operator

Job Title: Press Brake Operator

Department: Manufacturing / Production

Job Summary

The Press Brake Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating hydraulic press brake equipment to bend and form metal components according to customer specifications and engineering drawings. The operator ensures product quality, maintains equipment, and follows all safety and production procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hydraulic press brake machines to manufacture metal parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings.
• Select, install, and align appropriate punches and dies for each job.
• Program machine controls based on bend deductions, dimensions, angles, and offsets.
• Perform first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Use measuring instruments such as tape measures, calipers, squares, and gauges to verify specifications.
• Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain quality standards.
• Load and unload materials safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, cleaning, and lubrication.
• Report equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or safety issues to supervisors.
• Accurately complete production records and documentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous press brake, metal fabrication, or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.

Allegiance Staffing
6351 S Desert Blvd, Suite 211
El Paso TX 79932
915 7056080 ask for Joel