About the Role As a CNC Brake Operator, you'll be responsible for setting up and operating CNC press brakes to form metal parts that meet exact specifications. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys problem-solving, accuracy, and producing top-quality work from start to finish. ✅ What You'll Do Set up and operate CNC press brake machines Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and bend specifications Verify dimensions and quality using measuring tools Make adjustments to ensure accuracy and consistency Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workstation Work closely with the production team to meet schedules and quality goals What We're Looking For Set-up, adjust and operate a CNC control laser to cut parts to print specifications including loading and unloading of material. Modify laser programs. Verify correct quantity and quality of parts lasered. Perform 1st piece and random dimensional inspections. Perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance required to keep the laser in good working order. Perform laser operations that require close tolerances. Determine next sequences for optimal utilization of the laser. Report labor hours by entering all applicable information in MieTrak. Other duties may be assigned. Bonus Points If You Have Programming or setup experience Sheet metal fabrication background Experience with tight tolerances and high-mix/low-volume work What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience +$2.00/hour night shift differential to start (years-of-service increases for nights) Stable, full-time work Overtime opportunities Benefits package (health insurance, PTO, holidays, retirement options) A positive, respectful shop culture where your skills are valued Opportunities for growth and advancement Why Work for Ernest-Spencer Metals? We're not just filling a position—we're building a team. If you're looking for a place where quality matters, your ideas are heard, and your work makes a difference, this is it. Apply today !!