Press Brake Operator

Press Brake Operator With Industry Leader (1st & 2nd Shift Openings) / $25-$33 Per Hour / Full Benefits & Growth Opportunity

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Salary: $25 - $33 per hour

A bit about us:

A well-established precision fabrication company in Columbus is seeking an experienced Press Brake Setup Operator/Fabricator. This is a hands-on setup position in a fast-paced, high-mix/low-volume job shop. Candidates must be capable of completing their own setups, making adjustments, and producing precision parts. This is not an operator-only position.

Initial training may take place on first shift, Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m., or a split shift, Monday-Thursday from 10:00 a.m.-8:30 p.m.

Why join us?

Four-day workweek
Competitive, experience-based compensation
Paid on-the-job training and extensive cross-training
Two paid 10-minute breaks per shift
Comprehensive benefits available after 60 days of full-time employment
401(k) plan
Well-maintained, safe, and tobacco-free facility
Modern, state-of-the-art fabrication equipment
Exposure to a wide variety of precision components serving the power, medical, technology, telecommunications, and food industries

Job Details

What You'll Do

Set up and operate 85-175-ton CNC and ATC press brakes
Work with Amada and Toyokoki press brake equipment
Read and interpret detailed blueprints and manufacturing specifications
Produce parts within tolerances of .005 inch and one-half degree
Inspect completed parts using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools
Adjust machine offsets to maintain quality and dimensional accuracy
Record inspection results and part characteristics
Support fabrication, hardware insertion, assembly, finishing, and other shop departments
Operate grinders, deburring equipment, Fladder finishing equipment, and related machinery
Use hand, power, and pneumatic tools, including rivet guns
Participate in on-the-job training and cross-training throughout the facility
Follow established safety, quality, and ISO-related procedures

Required Qualifications

At least two years of press brake setup and operating experience
Ability to independently perform press brake setups and machine adjustments
Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
Experience working to tight dimensional and angular tolerances
Proficiency with calipers and micrometers
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Ability to follow and retain detailed instructions
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, or manufacturing software

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Amada or Toyokoki press brakes
Familiarity with ISO procedures and quality standards
Two to three years of mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with hardware insertion, finishing equipment, or pallet jacks
Previous experience in a precision fabrication job shop

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