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Brake Press Operator April 7, 2025

Z934

Located in Irving, TX

Pay: $20 - $25

Job Full Description

 

Title: CNC Press Brake Operator

Cuts and Bends sheet metal that can be used as parts in the manufacturing of goods.

 

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

Main responsibilities and key activities:
o Studying blueprints and specification sheets to understand technical requirements.
o Setting up a computer-controlled press brake and plasma to project specifications.
o Ensuring proper positioning and alignment of metal inside the press brake.
o Monitoring the pressing process.
o Measuring and inspecting the finished sheet metal to ensure it matches specifications.
o Troubleshooting and addressing problems that arise during the pressing process.
o Performing routine maintenance on the press brake as needed.
o Able to conduct safety inspections of the machine pre-shift and post shift.
o Complying with all health and safety standards.
o Maintaining a production schedule. 

 

Qualifications & Professional Knowledge:

o High school diploma; degree from a technical college preferred
o Previous experience with brake press (1 to 2 years)
o In-depth understanding of the parts of a press brake and how the machine works
o Computer skills to operate CNC software
o Ability to remain upright and perform repetitive movements throughout most of a work shift
o Arithmetic skills to perform measurements and calculate settings
o Ability to move heavy or large pieces of sheet metal from one place to another
o Observation skills to monitor the pressing process and inspect metal after pressing
o Knowledge of health and safety regulations for the manufacturing industry
o Familiarity with blueprints and the terminology used in technical specification sheets

Competencies (personal qualifications):
Set of skills, attitudes and knowledge that lead to the effective realization of specific performances (e.g. problem-solving, goal-oriented, leadership, communications skills, accuracy of work, dealing with stress …).
o Proficiency in operating heavy machinery
o Aptitude for reading technical drawings
o Excellent eyesight and colour vision
o Good dexterity
o Solution-oriented
o Attention to detail
o Good organizational skills
o Physical stamina

 

Compensation will be based on experience: $20 - $25

 

Forward resumes to Mari Alba at mari.alba@expresspros.com 

Irving (Dallas Metro), TX
1740
4070 North Belt Line Road
Suite 126
Irving, TX 75038

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