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Press Brake Operator 2nd and 3rd shift

John W. McDougall Co., Inc.
Nashville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2026
Description

At John W. McDougall, we are more than just a leader in metal and facade solutions—we are a third-generation, family-owned business driven by innovation, craftsmanship, and a passion for transforming vision into reality. With a legacy of delivering iconic projects, we take pride in exceeding customer expectations while fostering an environment where our people thrive.

We are looking for a skilled Press Brake Operator for our 2nd and 3rd Shift operations.

Requirements

  • Responsible for daily set-up and operation of an advanced CNC Press Brake
  • Must be able to run machine at an operator’s level
  • Ability to set-up machine to produce an accurate part is a must
  • Load material at Machine
  • Read and have full understanding of mechanical drawings and part tolerances
  • Upload and run program from machine controller
  • Perform basic programming using the machine controller
  • Perform preventative maintenance schedules as required to keep machine working properly
  • Proficient in first article, in-process, and final inspections of parts
  • Ability to work with management to ensure finished products are produced in the safest, most efficient manner, while maintaining legendary quality and on-time delivery
  • Responsible for packaging parts per customer requirements
  • Monitor equipment and press tooling request external maintenance when required
  • Operate fork lift and overhead crane as required
  • Able to assist other operators, as a helper, on other machines is required
  • Ability to run Trumpf and Safan-Darley equipment is a plus
  • Ability to perform basic programming is a plus
  • Ability to run other basic fabrication equipment is a plus

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental
  • Company Sponsored Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Short Term and Life Insurance Policies offered
  • 401k with company match up to 4%
  • Company sponsored Employee Assistance Program
  • PTO

Drug-Free Workplace

We provide and require a drug-free workplace. All new hires will be subject to a pre-employment drug screening as well as randomly selected drug screenings for the duration of employment with our company.

If you are a motivated and experienced Press Brake Operator looking to join a high-quality team, we encourage you to apply!

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