Precision Sheet Metal Brake Forming Machinist
$19 - $30 per hourExpress Employment Professionals - Newport News
Join our fabrication floor
Help us deliver accurate, repeatable sheet metal parts across prototypes, small batches, and production runs.
Role highlights
- Set up and run a shear, manual press brake, and CNC press brake to produce parts to spec.
- Complete machine setup: program retrieval, tooling selection/changeover, and verification.
- Create and edit CNC press brake programs for light-gauge panels and enclosures with simple and complex bends.
- Execute multiple setups per shift; balance short-run agility with long-run efficiency.
- Drive throughput: produce the maximum number of parts in minimum time without compromising quality.
- Interpret shop floor drawings, layouts, blueprints, job folders, rough sketches, and customer samples.
- Inspect accuracy using precision measuring tools (such as calipers) against prints.
Daily responsibilities
- Perform basic maintenance and keep the work area clean.
- Collaborate with maintenance/repair technicians to diagnose issues.
- Read material tags and work orders; select correct materials.
- Move materials and parts using a pallet jack or forklift.
- Track counts and record production activity each day.
- Work effectively with engineering personnel and fellow machine operators.
- Maintain safety standards and a tidy environment in a fast-paced shop.
Physical and schedule details
- Capable of standing, walking, sitting, bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, and repetitive hand/finger movements.
- Comfortable in hot or cold plant temperatures.
- Lift up to 75 lbs throughout the shift.
- Shifts available: 1st (7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.), 2nd (3:30 p.m.–12:00 a.m.), 3rd (11:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.), Monday–Friday with overtime opportunities.
Must-have background
- Experience in a sheet metal job shop/contract manufacturer.
- Knowledge of press brake tooling: selection, changeover, and maintenance.
- Reliable attendance and sound decision-making.
Machines on the floor
- Amada HG1003 ATC (100 Metric Ton, 3 Meter)
- Amada HG1303-M30 (143 Ton, 10')
- Amada HD 1003 ATC
- Amada HDS-8025 NT CNC Press Brake
- Salvagnini P2 Panel Benders
Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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