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 $27 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.