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Press Brake Operator

DIMAR MANUFACTURING
Clarence, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 11/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/19/2026

Description

Clarence, NY 14031

*Must have reliable transportation*


Pay Rate: $21-27/hour (based on experience)


Job Summary for Press Brake Operator:

Sets up and operates press brakes. Utilizes total length of brake and various tools to form shapes in sheet metal per blueprints.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities for Press Brake Operator:

  • Operate brakes and associated machinery to meet production requirements.
  • Gather, preset and install proper tooling and fixtures.
  • Run first piece and assure conformance to drawing.
  • Inspect all parts as required by process sheet and drawings, using all types of precision measuring instruments, including coordinate measuring device.


Non-essential Duties for Press Brake Operator:

  • Document inspection data and procedures
  • Check tooling wear and change as needed.
  • Monitor production processes at appropriate intervals to insure continued part compliance
  • Coordinate with programming to flat pattern layout.
  • Determine with Quality Control in-process inspection requirements, gauging and measuring devices.
  • Monitor production to ensure conformance with process sheet and time standards.
  • Monitor machine maintenance for lubrication, guarding and cleanliness.
  • Assist others with processing, methods and work habits to maintain maximum efficiency
  • Monitor scrap and rework
  • Assist in design of special tooling and fixtures.


Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Press Brake Operator:

  • Reads and interprets complex drawings/blueprints to produce acceptable parts
  • Ability to independently set up tooling
  • Strong computer literacy and math aptitude
  • Able to follow directions precisely and perform repetitive tasks


Experience and Education for Press Brake Operator:

  • Three years experience operating and setting up press brakes in the sheet metal industry
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Fluent in written and verbal English


Special Requirements for Press Brake Operator:

  • Machine shop work environment; dust, grease and metal shavings common.
  • Requires the use of the following personal protective equipment:
  • Safety glasses, steel toed shoes/boots.
  • Must be able to:
  • Work safely in a fast paced environment
  • Work overtime, including weekends as requested.

Other Duties for Press Brake Operator:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Salary : $21 - $27

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