CNC Press Operator

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. CNC Press Operator FT REG-V2 View email address on click.appcast.io Operatives Sidney, OH, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 2284 Location : Sidney, OH Hourly | Weekly & Competitive Pay + Overtime + Day 1 Benefits & 401K Company Match Shift(s) Available : Day Shift | Monday - Friday | 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM Join a Team That Builds Critical Aerospace Components DRT Aerospace is seeking a skilled CNC Press Operator to support precision aerospace manufacturing. In this role, you will set up and operate CNC press equipment to form high-tolerance sheet metal components used in critical aerospace and defense applications. If you have experience with press brakes, metal forming, sheet metal fabrication, CNC machinery, stamping, or precision manufacturing, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a stable, growing aerospace environment. Why Join DRT Aerospace? At DRT Aerospace, you'll be part of a team that manufactures critical aerospace components for industry-leading customers. We invest in our people, promote internal growth, and provide opportunities to make a meaningful impact on operational success. Benefits Include: Competitive Pay + Overtime Day 1 Benefits & 401K Company Match Paid time off and holidays + Floating Holiday Training and professional development Tuition Reimbursement Program Stable, growing aerospace manufacturing environment What You'll Do Set up and operate CNC press equipment to form, bend, and shape precision aerospace sheet metal components. Operate stamping, forming, tube bending, and press equipment ranging from 5-ton to 150-ton presses. Load raw materials and remove finished parts from machines. Select, install, and align tooling, dies, fixtures, and machine settings to achieve required specifications. Form aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, and specialty aerospace alloys while maintaining tight tolerances. Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and work instructions. Monitor machine cycles to ensure quality, consistency, and production efficiency. Perform basic machine adjustments and support tooling changeovers. Conduct visual inspections and dimensional verification using calipers, micrometers, gauges, height stands, and other measuring equipment. Complete production documentation, inspection records, and quality reports. Identify defects and non-conforming product and support root cause and corrective action activities. Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to improve processes and resolve production issues. Follow production schedules, quality standards, PPE requirements, and safety procedures. Maintain a clean, organized, and 5S-compliant work environment. Other duties as assigned. What We're Looking For Required Qualifications 2+ years of experience operating mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or CNC press equipment preferred. Manufacturing, production, assembly, machine operation, fabrication, warehouse, construction, or general labor experience preferred. Ability to read and follow work instructions, process sheets, and manufacturing procedures. Basic blueprint reading and drawing interpretation skills. Experience working to quality standards and production goals. Familiarity with precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Understanding of sheet metal fabrication, metal forming, stamping, or tube bending processes. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities. Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Strong attention to detail, safety, and quality. Preferred Qualifications CNC Press Brake, Press Operator, Stamping Press, Punch Press, Tube Bending, or Metal Forming experience. Aerospace, defense, automotive, or precision manufacturing background. Experience forming aluminum, titanium, stainless steel, and specialty alloys. Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills. Familiarity with AS9100 quality standards. First Article Inspection (FAI) experience. Statistical Process Control (SPC) knowledge. Tool and die setup experience. Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or Six Sigma exposure. Knowledge of FOD (Foreign Object Debris) prevention. Forklift and/or crane certification. ITAR and DRT Aerospace DRT Aerospace supports customers in the aerospace and defense industries and complies with all applicable U.S. export control regulations. This position may involve access to export-controlled information, technology, products, or technical data. 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Day Shift | Monday - Friday | 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM #J-18808-Ljbffr DRT Holdings, LLC