Shear / Press Brake Operator
$22 per hourPrideStaff
Shear / Press Brake Operator
We are seeking a skilled Shear / Press Brake Operator to join our metal fabrication team. The ideal candidate is a precision-oriented professional who takes pride in turning raw sheet metal and plate into perfectly formed components. In this role, you will be responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of hydraulic shears and press brakes to meet demanding project specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Machine Setup & Operation: Set up and operate press brakes and hydraulic shears to cut and bend steel, aluminum, and other alloys.
- Precision Measurement: Use calipers, protractors, and tape measures to verify dimensions and bend angles against blueprints.
- Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical drawings to determine bend sequences, tooling requirements, and material allowances.
- Material Handling: Select proper dies and punches based on material thickness and required radius; assist in moving heavy plates using forklifts or overhead cranes.
- Quality Assurance: Perform first-article inspections and periodic checks to ensure high-tolerance parts remain consistent throughout the production run.
- Tooling Maintenance: Monitor machine performance and perform routine maintenance to ensure clean cuts and accurate bends.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: 2+ years of experience operating a Press Brake and/or Industrial Shear in a fabrication shop.
- Technical Math: Strong understanding of shop math, including decimals, fractions, and basic geometry (calculating bend deductions and setbacks).
- Attention to Detail: Ability to detect material defects or machine deviations before they lead to scrap.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Safety Mindset: Expert knowledge of machine guarding and pinch-point safety protocols.
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $22.00
PrideStaff$22.5 per hour
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