Monday - Thursday 4:00pm to 2:00am Job Summary The Press Brake Setup Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring press machines to produce high-quality parts according to specifications. This role ensures compliance with all safety protocols, ISO standards, and quality control procedures while maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The operator plays a key role in supporting production efficiency, minimizing downtime through proactive machine operation, and performing basic troubleshooting to keep operations running smoothly. A Day in The Life As a Press Brake Setup Operator, your daily responsibilities will include: Set up and operate press machines according to job specifications and production schedules. Inspect parts for quality and accuracy using measuring tools such as calipers and gauges. Complete required documentation, including production logs and quality inspection forms, with accuracy and attention to detail. Perform routine checks and adjustments to maintain machine performance and product consistency. Utilize hand tools and shop equipment to assist with setup and minor repairs. Monitor machine operation throughout the shift, addressing issues promptly to avoid downtime. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and meet production goals.
Qualifications Experience & Skills:
1-5 years of experience operating press machines or similar manufacturing equipment. Ability to read and interpret production prints and specifications. Skilled in using precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers. Familiarity with machine controls (start, stop, E-stop) and basic troubleshooting. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Education:
High school diploma, GED, or trade school experience preferred.
Technical & Language Skills:
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, memos, and technical documentation. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to complete quality forms and inspection reports accurately. Skilled in using hand tools and shop equipment (wrenches, air guns, etc.).
Physical Requirements:
Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift up to 35 lbs.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Press brake machine: 1 year (Required)
Language:
English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Hamilton, OH 45015 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Hamilton, OH 45015: Relocate before starting work (Required)
