Press Brake Operator - 2nd Shift

Advertised Job Type: Permanent - Full-time regular employment Work Type: On Site Job Description Work Schedule: 2nd Shift — Monday-Thursday 4:30pm-3am Shift Premium: Additional $1.50 for each hour worked on 2nd shift SUMMARY The Press Brake Operator is responsible for safely operating CNC press brake machines to form, shape, and bend metal parts according to blueprint specifications and quality standards. This entry-level role focuses on machine operation, part inspection, and maintaining production output while learning press brake setup and tooling procedures. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Primary Functions Operate CNC press brake machines safely and efficiently. Monitor machine performance during production runs and adjust machine settings as needed to maintain quality. Maintain acceptable production output while minimizing scrap. Read and interpret blueprints and job instructions. Use measuring tools such as calipers, angle gauges, and tape measures. Inspect parts during production to ensure proper dimensions and tolerances. Report defects or nonconforming parts to supervisor or lead. Assist with tooling changes and job setup procedures. Learn to select appropriate tooling and adjust machine parameters. Perform basic setups independently as training and experience progress. Support quick changeovers and continuous improvement efforts. Build and assemble vent units, including frames, doors, and internal components. QUALIFICATIONS Strong attention to detail, safety, and quality. Physical stamina to perform manual tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time. Ability to stand for 10–12 hours per shift and lift up to 50 pounds on a continuous basis. Strong work ethic and willingness to support team success across departments. 1-2 years previous press brake experience required. Ability to correctly read blueprints and accurately use measuring tools required. PURPOSE STATEMENT “We exist to provide opportunities for our team to THRIVE personally and professionally and join in helping our community.” CORE VALUES Positive attitudes are contagious. Success comes from humility, integrity, and hard work. Always do the right thing. Strive for excellence in serving our customers, teammates, and community. This job description is to outline the primary duties, qualifications, and job scope, but not be limited to the assigned responsibilities listed. It is our expectation that each team member offers their services whenever necessary to ensure the success of Sargent Metal. #J-18808-Ljbffr United Way of Greenville County