Press Brake Operator

We are seeking an experienced Press brake operator to produce high-quality products out of thin gauge aluminum and sheet metal. Hourly rate is based on skillset and experience, negotiable starting at $24 per hour.

Duties and Responsibilities

Select and sin tall appropriate punches, dies and tooling based on job requirements. Program and adjust controllers and configure back gauges and safety guards Select and load correct materials per the work orders. Interpret shop drawings and bend allowances to determine exact fold angles. Measure finished parts with calipers or gauges to ensure they meet tolerances.

Perform daily and weekly cleaning, grading and troubleshooting while following OSHA and shop safety rules. Maintain all paperwork associated with producing the part and maintaining company records. Observe safety policies and procedures and operate in a safe manner.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED with technical training in metal fabrication. Shop match, trigonometry, blueprint interpretations and understanding of metal characteristics (sprinback, thickness). Skilled in part inspection and accountable to quality of parts. Physical Demands: This position requires good hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity and the stamina to stand or lift heavy metal sheets for long shifts (10-12 hour days with breaks).

Stations have anti-fatigue mats and stools available when needed. Drug Free Workplace: We are a Florida Drug Free Workplace. The company requires all employees to complete a pre-employment 10 panel drug screen; employment status will be dependent on ability to pass this screening and partake on a quarterly random screen.