Press Brake Operator - Precision Sheet Metal

Press Brake Operator - Precision Sheet Metal K-2 Manufacturing - 2.7 Phoenix, AZ Job Details Full-time $25.00 - $29.50 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Press brake machine Forklift High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Press Brake Operator K2 Manufacturing, LLC | $25.00 - $29.50 per hour | Full-time About Us K2 Manufacturing is a precision sheet metal manufacturer committed to quality, precision, and craftsmanship. We operate to AS9100 standards, serving customers who count on us to get it right the first time. If you take pride in accurate, high-quality work, we want to hear from you. The Role We're seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Press Brake Operator to set up, operate, and maintain press brake equipment, forming precision parts to exact engineering specifications. You'll play a key role in our production process, ensuring every part meets tight tolerances and AS9100 quality standards. What You'll Do Set up, operate, and break down press brake machines per job specifications Review router operations and customer prints to confirm part requirements and tolerances Form parts using correct bend deductions and tooling; flag discrepancies to management before proceeding Perform set-up, first-piece, and subsequent inspections per AS9100 standards Maintain batch control and inspect parts per router-assigned batch sizes Submit completed orders for final quality inspection Accurately complete router paperwork and clock in/out for each operation Communicate proactively with management on job timing, issues, or delays Perform bend tests and report accurate results to engineering Complete weekly, monthly, and annual machine maintenance per the Press Brake Checklist Maintain proper use and care of tools (calipers, dies, etc.) in compliance with AS9100 Keep work area clean, safe, and organized Operate forklift safely and in accordance with training guidelines, when required Schedule Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM. What We're Looking For High school diploma or GED (or equivalent combination of education and experience) 1-3 months of related experience or training preferred; press brake experience a plus Mechanically inclined with strong attention to detail Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, work orders, and tolerances Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide; ratios and percentages) Comfortable using precision measuring tools such as calipers Willingness to learn manufacturing software (ProfitFab, Metacam) — training provided Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods Strong problem-solving skills and a safety-first mindset Why Join K2 Manufacturing?

Competitive pay:

$25.00-$29.50/hour Consistent, full-time daytime schedule Hands-on training and opportunities to build your skills Be part of a precision manufacturing team known for quality craftsmanship Apply today and bring your precision and skill to a team that values quality.

Pay:

$25.00 - $29.50 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How long have you formed parts? Can you set up independently? What types of material have you worked with? What tolerances can you hold?

Work Location:

In person