The role at a glance
- Impact : Form precision sheet metal components that meet tight tolerances and AS9100 standards.
- Collaboration : Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Production to ensure parts are accurate, safe, and on time.
- Focus : Setup, operate, inspect, and continuously improve press brake operations.
Core responsibilities
Setup & operationLoad programs, stage tooling, follow work instructions.
Adjust machine parameters to achieve correct angles and dimensions.Run first articles and make precise corrections.FabricationBend and form per drawings, prints, and bend instructions.
Hold dimensional and visual quality requirements.Tooling & equipmentSelect and maintain tooling; replace minor wear items.
Perform daily machine care; report issues promptly.Quality & complianceConduct in-process and final inspections; record results.
Communicate and contain nonconformances; support AS9100 compliance.Production supportMeet daily schedule targets without compromising quality.
Flag material shortages, delays, or obstacles; assist CI efforts.Safety & 5SWear required PPE and follow safety protocols.
Maintain a clean, hazard-free workspace; report near misses.Must-have qualifications
High school diploma or GED.Ability to read mechanical drawings and use precision measurement tools.Knowledge of bend allowances and foundational press brake programming.Strong attention to detail; able to work independently and meet deadlines.Preferred background
1+ year press brake experience in precision sheet metal.Experience in manufacturing or aerospace environments.Work environment & physical demands
Manufacturing floor with machinery, metal, and production noise.Standing for long periods; lifting up to 50 lbs; frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive motion.PPE usage required at all times.Schedule
2 : 15 PM – 10 : 45 PM, Monday–FridayFlexibility may be needed for production priorities.Pay & perks
$19–$26 per hourShared-cost health care, paid holidays, paid time off401(k) with company match after a waiting periodSkills you bring
Equipment TroubleshootingDeburring ExperienceExcellent Communication SkillsShop Math SkillsBlueprint ReadingEquipment you'll work with
Press Brake (Cincinnati)Punch Press (Strippit)Turret PressAdditional Information
Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Duties and responsibilities may evolve; related tasks may be assigned as needed.