First Shift - Brake Press Operator

Job Title : Brake Press Operator

Salary : 18-22 / hour

Shift : 1 st Shift - 5 : 00am - 3 : 30 pm , M-F

Summar y : We are looking for a skilled and dependable Brake Press Operator / Setup to join our Fabrication Department. This role is responsible for setting up and operating Cincinnati Press Brakes equipped with 5-axis back gauges and laser safeguarding systems. The operator will bend, shape, and form metal components to precise specifications using both CNC and manual controls. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in fabrication, blueprint reading, and precision forming.

Job Responsibilities :

• Set up and operate Cincinnati Brake Presses with 5-axis back gauges and laser safety systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, part drawings, and work orders to determine machine setup and bending sequence.
• Select and install correct tooling, dies, and punches according to job specifications.
• Perform initial part inspections and regular in-process checks using precision measuring tools.
• Adjust machine settings to ensure accurate and consistent production results.
• Work with a variety of metals including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Accurately complete production and quality documentation.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow all plant safety procedures and policies.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and troubleshooting when needed.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, and team members to resolve issues and maintain workflow.

Qualifications / Requirements :

Physical Requirements :

Level of Physical Demand

Occasional

Frequent

Consistent

Physical Activity

0-33% of the time

34-66% of the time

67-100% of the time

Sitting

Standing

Walking

Lifting

1-50 lb

Carrying

1-50lb

Pushing

1-50 lb

Twisting

Reaching

Stooping

Crouching

Manipulating (Fine Motor Skills)

Extreme Temps

Exposure to Cleaning Supplies

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Job Title :   Brake Press Operator

Salary :   18-22 / hour

Shift :   1 st  Shift  –   5 : 00am – 3 : 30 pm ,  M-F

Summar y :   We are looking for a skilled and dependable Brake Press Operator / Setup to join our Fabrication Department. This role is responsible for setting up and operating Cincinnati Press Brakes equipped with 5-axis back gauges and laser safeguarding systems. The operator will bend, shape, and form metal components to precise specifications using both CNC and manual controls. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in fabrication, blueprint reading, and precision forming.

Job Responsibilities :

Qualifications / Requirements :

Physical Requirements :

Level of Physical Demand

Occasional

Frequent

Consistent

Physical Activity

0-33% of the time

34-66% of the time

67-100% of the time

Sitting

Standing

Walking

Lifting

1-50  lb

Carrying

1-50lb

Pushing

1-50  lb

Twisting

Reaching