Press Brake Operator (2nd Shift)

Join a growing manufacturing team where your skills make an impact every day. We are seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator on 2nd shift (3:30pm-1:30am, M-Th) to set up, operate, and troubleshoot press brake equipment while maintaining quality standards and production efficiency. If you have strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you. Position Summary The Press Brake Operator is responsible for machine setup, operation, quality inspections, and production reporting while ensuring safe and efficient manufacturing processes. This position plays a key role in producing high-quality metal components that meet customer specifications. Essential Responsibilities Set up and operate press brake machinery according to production requirements. Navigate press brake controls and perform machine programming and adjustments. Perform basic and complex machine setups using setup sheets. Inspect finished parts using quality control measuring equipment. Complete quality assurance documentation and inspection reports. Troubleshoot machine and production issues to maintain efficiency and quality. Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, traveler packets, and manufacturing documentation. Ensure safe operation of machinery, including safety curtains and safety setup procedures. Accurately record production data and material usage through data collection systems. Meet or exceed established production standards and efficiency goals. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED required. Previous press brake operation and setup experience preferred. Manufacturing or metal fabrication experience is highly desirable. Skills & Abilities Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and production documents. Understanding of precision measurements and inspection techniques. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Basic math and measurement skills. Ability to communicate effectively in English. Dependable, punctual, and able to work well under production deadlines. Team-oriented with a positive attitude and willingness to learn. Physical Requirements Regularly lift, push, pull, and move up to 50 pounds. Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Ability to perform repetitive movements and machine adjustments. Good near vision and attention to detail. Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift. Physical strength and endurance to safely perform manufacturing duties. Work Environment Manufacturing and production facility environment. Exposure to machinery, moving equipment, and moderate to high noise levels. Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, face masks, and other safety gear as required. Noise exposure may occasionally reach up to 85 dB. What We're Looking For Safety-focused mindset. Strong attention to quality and accuracy. Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability. Commitment to meeting production goals. Reliable attendance and strong work ethic. #J-18808-Ljbffr Anderson|Biro, LLC