Press Brake Operator - 1st Shift

• About Lenco Armored Vehicles:** Lenco Armored Vehicles is a U.S.-based
  
  

manufacturer of specialized armored vehicles used by law enforcement,

military, fire, and rescue agencies worldwide. Our work directly

supports first responders operating in high-risk environments. We offer

long-term stability, consistent production schedules, and a

mission-driven manufacturing environment. **Job Summary:** The First

Shift Press Brake Operator position is responsible for shaping and

bending armor plate components. This role requires a high degree of

precision and a deep understanding of how heavy-gauge steel behaves

under pressure to ensure structural integrity and fitment to the

vehicle. **What You\'ll Do:** - Set up and operate hydraulic press

brakes to bend metal components - Select proper tooling and dies based

on metal thickness and bend requirements - Verify part accuracy using

calipers, protractors, and squares - Interpret bend sequences and

dimensions from complex engineering drawings - Perform routine

maintenance on press brake machinery - Ensure all finished parts meet

strict quality control standards **What We\'re Looking For:** - Proven

experience with Trumpf Press Brakes - Experience working with

high-strength steel or armor plate - Strong understanding of bend

allowances and material spring-back - Ability to read and interpret

fabrication drawings and blueprints - High attention to detail and

precision measurement skills **Why Work at Lenco:** - Stable, full-time

manufacturing work with consistent hours - Competitive hourly pay with

overtime opportunities - Purpose-driven products that protect first

responders and military personnel - Modern facility with specialized

equipment - Long-term career growth within a growing U.S. manufacturer