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Press / Press Brake Operator
Eufaula, AL
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Press Brake Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining press brake machines to bend, shape, and form metal parts according to precise specifications.
Set up and operate CNC or manual press brakes to bend, punch, or form sheet metal and metal plates according to blueprints and job orders
Blueprint Interpretation:
Read and interpret technical drawings, work orders, and specifications to determine the correct bending angles, tooling, and machine settings
Quality Control:
Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, protractors, and gauges to inspect finished parts and ensure they meet design specifications
Machine Setup and Adjustment:
Select, install, and adjust tooling and dies; program or adjust machine parameters to achieve accurate bends
Maintenance and Safety:
Perform routine maintenance, clean machinery, troubleshoot minor issues, and adhere to all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain production records, report discrepancies or malfunctions to supervisors, and collaborate with team members to optimize workflow
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in operating CNC press brakes, understanding machine controls, and performing basic programming if required
Mathematical and Measurement Skills:
Ability to perform basic math and geometry calculations for accurate bending and alignment Attention to
Detail:
Strong focus on precision and quality to ensure parts meet specifications
Problem-Solving:
Ability to troubleshoot machine issues and make adjustments during production
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for long periods, handle heavy materials, and perform physically demanding tasks
Experience:
Entry-level operators may learn on the job, but 1-2 years of experience is often preferred for independent operation
