Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Maverick Tech

Precision Metal Brake Technician

Career Insights for Press / Press Brake Operator

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Georgia data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Press or Press Brake Operator operates a press brake, a machine used to bend sheet metal into shape.

$42,178 / year median in Georgia

+4% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

About the Role As a Precision Metal Brake Technician, you will play a vital role in our fabrication department by programming, setting up, and operating advanced CNC press brake equipment. You will be responsible for transforming raw materials into high-quality components, ensuring that every bend meets rigorous engineering standards and aesthetic requirements. Responsibilities Develop and optimize complex bending programs using DALEM control software to maximize production efficiency. Interpret intricate blueprints and CAD drawings to determine the most effective forming sequences. Execute precise machine setups, including tooling selection and calibration, to ensure first-piece accuracy. Monitor production runs to maintain tight tolerances and high cosmetic standards across stainless steel and other alloys. Troubleshoot programming and mechanical issues in real-time to minimize downtime and material waste. Maintain a clean, organized workspace by adhering to 5S principles and safety protocols. Qualifications Required Skills Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in CNC press brake operation and programming. Proven proficiency with
DALEM CNC
control software. Strong ability to read and interpret complex mechanical drawings and GD&T specifications. Expertise in using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and digital protractors. Demonstrated success in forming stainless steel and other metals to exact specifications. Preferred Skills Experience in high-end or custom manufacturing environments. Knowledge of lean manufacturing methodologies. Certification or experience with heavy machinery like forklifts or overhead cranes. Strong spatial reasoning and advanced mathematical aptitude for calculating bend allowances.