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Press Brake Operator -

Swing Shift Location:

Union City, CA Pay:

$24.00-$28.00 per hour, depending on experience

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, Swing Shift Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator to join a manufacturing team specializing in precision sheet metal fabrication. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience setting up and operating press brake machinery, reading blueprints, and producing accurate bends according to specifications. This role is well suited for someone with strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to perform basic machine setups while maintaining high quality and safety standards.

Machine:

AMADA HDS

Press Brake Responsibilities Set up and operate press brake machinery to bend and form sheet metal components. Perform basic setups involving approximately 1-3 bends. Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions. Measure and verify bend angles, dimensions, and tolerances. Adjust machine parameters and tooling to achieve required specifications. Use calipers, tape measures, protractors, and digital angle gauges to inspect parts. Perform in-process quality checks and verify critical dimensions. Identify drawing requirements, critical features, and parts requiring special handling. Collaborate with fabrication, welding, and assembly teams to meet production goals. Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety procedures. Report quality issues or equipment concerns to the appropriate supervisor. Qualifications Previous experience operating press brake machines in a manufacturing or sheet metal fabrication environment. Ability to perform simple machine setups involving 1-3 bends. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints. Basic understanding of dimensional tolerances and quality requirements. Experience using calipers, tape measures, and angle measurement tools. Ability to adjust machine settings and verify finished part dimensions. Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and basic math skills. Ability to follow safety procedures and work effectively in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience with

AMADA HDS

press brake machines. Familiarity with bump forming techniques. Experience with prototype fabrication or new product development. Ability to identify critical or special parts, including components requiring welding. Broader knowledge of press brake tooling, setup, and machine operation. What We Offer Competitive pay of $24.00-$28.00 per hour , based on experience. Consistent Monday-Friday schedule. Opportunity to work with industrial sheet metal fabrication equipment. A hands-on manufacturing environment focused on precision, quality, and safety. If you have press brake experience, can read blueprints, and take pride in producing accurate, high-quality parts, we encourage you to apply!

Pay:

$24.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person