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Press Brake Operator 1st Shift - Starting at $23 Hourly

$47,840

Lancaster, SC, USAFull-timePosted Aug 27, 2026

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Job Summary

Processes quality products safely and efficiently by setting up, operating and performing simple programming of a press brake. 1st Shift Hours: 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., with availability to work overtime as needed.

Job Responsibilities

Prepare production equipment for operation by making necessary setup adjustments and assisting with equipment changeovers. Quality Assurance : Maintain quality standards and customer specifications by conducting first-piece and in-process inspections, completing production control charts, analyzing data, and making equipment adjustments as needed Training : Assist in training others for production job responsibilities by demonstrating operational procedures and best practices.

Machine Operation : Solve production process problems, make equipment adjustments, and report production and quality data. Communicate decisions made and refer questions to the supervisor as necessary Operational Maintenance : Follow policies and procedures to maintain production operations, including managing equipment, raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods.

Report needed changes Preventative Maintenance : Ensure the proper operation of equipment by adhering to preventative maintenance policies and procedures. Report needed changes and repairs Safety and Cleanliness : Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Team Collaboration : Contribute to the team effort by achieving related results, cooperating with team members, and accepting re-assignments as directed by supervisors Other Duties : Perform other duties as assigned to support production goals and team objectives Qualifications Instruction Following : Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively Reading and Comprehension : Must be able to read and comprehend written instructions Basic Math : Ability to understand and use basic math for measurements and calculations Education : High school diploma or equivalent Measuring Devices : Knowledge of using measuring devices Computer Skills : Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting Work Orders : Ability to read and understand work orders Physical Examination : Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility Reliability : Demonstrated reliable work history Attention to Detail : Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks Benefits 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Health insurance

  • Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental Vision Health Savings Account (HSA) Wellness Stipend Paid Life insurance Paid Short / Long-Term Disability Insurance Adoption Assistance (Financial) Adoption & Fertility Navigation Support Referral Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Tuition reimbursement

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