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CNC Press Brake Technician — Sheet Metal Fabrication
CNC Press Brake Technician — Sheet Metal FabricationTANN Corporation - USA • Kaukauna, WI, US
CNC Press Brake Technician — Sheet Metal Fabrication

CNC Press Brake Technician — Sheet Metal Fabrication

TANN Corporation - USA • Kaukauna, WI, US
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Step into a Day on the Brake : Build Precision for Clean Air Systems

At TANN Corporation, you’ll transform flat sheet into precise components that power our world-class air pollution control equipment. Your day starts by reviewing shop drawings, dialing in a manual or CNC-controlled press brake, and making the critical bends that keep production moving. You’ll measure twice, bend once, and collaborate with a team that prizes quality, safety, and craftsmanship.

About TANN

TANN Corporation is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and maintaining air pollution control systems, delivering custom-engineered thermal oxidizers and turnkey solutions for customers in automotive, aerospace, food processing, chemical manufacturing, and beyond.

Role Snapshot

  • Set up and run press brakes (both manual and CNC) to bend and form sheet metal to exact specifications.
  • Interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders to sequence bends and achieve required tolerances.
  • Use calipers, protractors, and other precision tools to validate dimensions and quality.
  • Tune machine parameters for material type, thickness, and bend allowance.
  • Perform routine upkeep to keep equipment safe and production-ready.
  • Deliver accurate, consistent parts while following all safety procedures.
  • Work closely with fabrication teammates to hit production goals.

Reporting Structure

Reports to : Production Manager

Department : Production

What You’ll Need (Required)

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2+ years operating a press brake in a sheet metal fabrication environment.
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong understanding of metals, thicknesses, and bend allowances.
  • Comfort with precision measuring instruments.
  • Solid shop math and exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Bonus Skills (Preferred)

  • Forklift experience.
  • CNC press brake programming (e.g., Amada, Bystronic, Accurpress).
  • Welding or complementary metal fabrication skills.
  • Background in custom fabrication or job shop settings.
  • 2–5 years of related welding / fabricating and insulating experience preferred, including proven experience as a Welder / Fabricator and Industrial Insulator (3+ years ideal).
  • Welding program diploma, related coursework, or equivalent experience.
  • OSHA 10 / 30 certification.
  • Proficiency with welding processes and knowledge of metallurgy.
  • Familiarity with industrial insulation materials and methods.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and physical stamina.
  • Physical Realities of the Job

  • Frequent exposure to dust, noise, and odors.
  • Must be in good overall health with strong mental focus, agility, balance, and vision (close work, depth perception, and peripheral vision).
  • Regular pulling, pushing, reaching, climbing, kneeling, crawling, significant hand / finger manipulation, and prolonged standing.
  • Regularly lift / move 25–50 lbs; frequently 50–75 lbs with a teammate or mechanical assist.
  • Work occurs within heavy steel fabrication, welding, painting, and assembly environments.
  • Potential exposure to varying weather and temperatures.
  • Tools, Tech, and Machines

  • Punch Press
  • Press Brake (Cincinnati, Accurpress)
  • Proficiencies That Set You Apart

  • Driver's License
  • OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing)
  • PLC Troubleshooting Skills
  • Leadership / People Management
  • Industrial Construction
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Facilities Maintenance Experience
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Pneumatics Experience
  • Hydraulics Experience
  • CNC Programming
  • CAD Software
  • Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Industrial Robot Programming
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Production Optimization
  • Mechanical Design & Engineering
  • PLC Programming Experience
  • Measuring and Quoting
  • Material Handler Experience
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Loading and Unloading Vehicles
  • Pneumatics Troubleshooting
  • Tape Measure Reading
  • Forklift Licensed
  • Deburring Experience
  • Mechanical Assembly Skills
  • Packaging Experience
  • Machine Safety Inspections
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • Manual Machining Skills
  • CAD / CAM Software
  • Meets Physical Requirements
  • High School / GED
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Shop Math Skills
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Digital Printing
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Employment Classification

  • FLSA Status :
  • Nonexempt, Hourly

    Note on Evolving Responsibilities

    This role may evolve over time. Duties and responsibilities can be adjusted at any moment with or without notice to support production and organizational needs.

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