Job Description

A recognized leader in the thermal processing and environmental testing industries is seeking a dedicated Press Brake Operator for CNC Metal Fabrication to join their second shift team.

These openings are for 2nd shift (2:30PM-11PM). The selected candidate will follow a Monday through Friday schedule, with a willingness to work overtime as needed to meet production deadlines.

The ideal candidate will operate a variety of machines to cut, shape, and bend metal plates, sheets, tubes, and structures, contributing to the company's commitment to high-quality solutions across multiple sectors including defense, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals.

Key Responsibilities:

- Reading blueprints or job orders for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions such as fixtures, determining the sequence of operations.

- Operating a variety of machines including cutoff and band saws, shears, rolls, press brakes, CNC punch, and laser to shape and bend metal.

- Selecting, positioning, and securing tools in tool holders and workpieces in holding devices, fixtures, or machine tables.

- Setting controls to position tools and workpieces according to specifications, ensuring optimal feeds, speeds, and depth of cut.

- Supervising the machine operation to verify conformance of the workpiece to specifications.

- Performing basic preventive maintenance and operational safety training.

Key Requirements:

- A two-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school, or equivalent experience in metal fabrication.

- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and job orders.

- Proficient in operating a variety of metal fabrication machines.

- Familiarity with CNC programming and inventory control systems preferred.

- Strong mathematical skills for precise measurements.

- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Benefits:

- Competitive compensation, along with a $1.00 per hour shift differential.

- A strong benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, company holidays, 401k with employer match, and immediate vesting.

- Opportunities for professional growth through employee training programs, tuition assistance, and career advancement.

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Press Brake