Machine Operator- Press and Punch Brake

We’re looking for experienced brake press operators to join our manufacturing team. Responsibilities Set up and run brake press and punch press machinery, including choosing tooling and adjusting programs. Interpret blueprints, schematics, and job routings to determine machine settings and production requirements. Perform trial runs and make necessary adjustments to ensure accuracy and part consistency. Conduct in‑process inspections, verifying parts meet tolerances and quality standards. Follow safety protocols, maintain clean work areas, and perform minor maintenance. Meet daily production targets for accuracy, speed, and quality while minimizing waste. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical education is a plus. 1–3 years of experience working with brake press or punch press machinery in a manufacturing setting. Proficiency in reading blueprints, engineering drawings, and shop math. Proficiency with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and angle gauges. Good mechanical competence and problem‑solving skills. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Experience with CNC/programmed brake press equipment is preferred. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles or 5S is an advantage. Work in a non‑temperature‑controlled environment and wear the required PPE for the given position. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision plans with flexible spending accounts. Short‑term and long‑term disability, critical illness, accident, and life insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match and employee stock purchase plan. Tuition reimbursement, caregiver and personal leave, pediatric and parental leave. Paid time off, including volunteer time, and a well‑being program. Legal and identity theft protection. Equal Employment Opportunity nVent is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr nVent