Press Brake Operator Arnprior Aerospace Portland, Inc. Portland, OR Job Details Full-time $25 - $28 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Press brake machine Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measuring tapes Tooling Dimensional inspection Manufacturing facility experience Mechanical drawings Dimensional measurements Grinding tools Machine operation safety procedures Precision measurement in machining Manual handling Full Job Description Company Overview Arnprior Aerospace is a leading manufacturer specializing in aerospace structures and components, serving some of the largest aerospace companies in the region. With facilities strategically located within easy reach of the national capital area, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality products through innovative manufacturing processes. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Press Brake Operator to join our manufacturing team. This position is primarily responsible for operating NC Press Brake to produce high-quality stainless-steel components according to engineering drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate will also assist with a variety of fabrication tasks, including operating a manual shear, rolling machine, drill press, and metal cutting saws. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate NC press brake equipment to form sheet metal components ranging from .016" to .100" Read, interpret, and follow engineering drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and specifications. Measure, mark, and lay out cuts and bends on metal materials accurately. Operate a CNC hydraulic shear machine to cut metal to required dimensions. Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet dimensional and quality requirements. Perform basic machine setup, tooling changes, and routine equipment maintenance. Maintain an organized and safe work area. Follow all company safety procedures and wear required PPE. Work collaboratively with supervisors and team members to meet production schedules and quality standards.

Operate fabrication equipment such as:

1. Drill presses 2. Large band saws and/or cold saws 3. Other sheet metal fabrication equipment as needed Qualifications/Required Skills and Experience Previous experience in metal fabrication, sheet metal manufacturing, or press brake operation. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders. Strong understanding of measurement tools, including tape measures, calipers, squares, and other precision measuring instruments. Experience measuring, marking, and laying out material for fabrication. Ability to safely operate fabrication and metalworking equipment. Experience using hand and power tools, including angle grinders. Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with sheet metal. Experience setting up and operating NC or CNC press brakes and punches. Knowledge of fabrication best practices and quality inspection methods. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday. Ability to frequently bend, reach, stoop, and lift materials. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Ability to safely work around moving machinery and industrial equipment. Manufacturing shop environment. Strict adherence to safety procedures and PPE requirements is essential. Ability to wear required safety equipment, including: 1. Safety glasses 2. Steel-toed footwear 3. Hearing protection 4. Cut-resistant gloves 5. Enhanced PPE as required by the task or work area

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Pay:

$25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person