Operator-Press Brake

Operator-Press Brake Southern Casearts - 3.0 Bessemer, AL Job Details Full-time $25 an hour 3 days ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Press Brake Operator - Southern CaseArts Do you have strong mechanical skills and enjoy working with your hands? Are you interested in learning a skilled trade with real growth potential? Southern CaseArts is growing, and we're looking for dependable, hands-on individuals to join our team as Press Brake Operators. Whether you have direct experience or a solid mechanical background and a willingness to learn, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed. We offer highly competitive pay along with retention-based incentives designed to reward your growth, consistency, and commitment over time. Retention Bonus Opportunity New Press Brake Operators hired after April 24 are eligible for the following one-time retention incentives: $500 after 90 days of employment $500 after 6 months of employment $1,000 after 1 year of employment What You'll Do Set up and operate press brake machines to bend and form metal parts Work from blueprints and job specifications to produce quality parts Inspect parts and perform quality checks throughout production Make machine adjustments as needed to ensure accuracy and efficiency Identify and report any defects or material issues Load materials and assist with material handling (forklift experience is a plus) Use our system to track completed jobs and apply labels Maintain a clean and organized work area What We're Looking For Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools or equipment Willingness to learn and take direction in a hands-on environment Ability to read blueprints or a desire to learn Strong attention to detail and quality Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Good communication skills Preferred (But Not Required) Experience operating press brakes or similar machinery Background in manufacturing, fabrication, or sheet metal work Experience using measuring tools (tape measures, micrometers, protractors) Forklift experience Experience with ERP systems (NAV or similar) Requirements High school diploma or GED Ability to work 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with overtime as needed Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks throughout the shift Comfortable working on concrete floors in a manufacturing environment Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and perform repetitive movements Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail Southern CaseArts is part of Royston Group and is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/Vets/Disability).