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Press Brake Operator B.I.G. Enterprises South El Monte, CA Job Details Full-time From $26 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Inspection gauge Machine shop presses Press brake machine Mechanical blueprint interpretation Press operation Blueprint specification interpretation Replacing parts Tool & die Sheet metal fabrication Basic math Die tryout (die setup procedure) CNC tooling Maintenance (die setup procedure) Dimensional measurements Attention to detail Shearing (cutting method) Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Full Job Description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Press Brake Operator to join our fabrication team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating an Accurpress Press Brake and a strong passion for precision metal fabrication. This position requires a solid understanding of sheet metal forming processes, blueprint interpretation, and safe machine operation. Candidates should be dependable, safety-conscious, and committed to maintaining a clean and organized work environment while contributing positively to the team. Qualifications Experience operating an Accurpress Press Brake Knowledge of forming, shearing, and notching metal parts Ability to read and interpret Bills of Materials (BOMs) Ability to convert decimals to fractions accurately Experience measuring and cutting metal sheets to required dimensions using appropriate tools Requirements Strong understanding of sheet metal layout techniques Knowledge of K-factors and bend allowances Understanding of material thicknesses, specifically 16-gauge and 11-gauge materials Complete understanding of open and closed bends Ability to program and operate a CNC press brake Experience operating programmable backstop gauges Ability to replace and set up dies/tooling Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.; team lifting is utilized for larger materials Testing Requirement Candidates will be required to complete a practical skills test, including squaring a piece of steel using a shear machine.

Pay:

From $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person