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Press Brake Setup/Operator

Process Technology
Mentor, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/1/2026
Brief Description

Why This Role Matters

This is an opportunity to create an impact in an innovative company on a growth trajectory.

Who You Are

You will be a results-oriented team player who drives accountability, quality, and efficiency within your department and across the Company. You will be a strong communicator who enjoys working with others to improve various aspects of the company.

Who We Are

Process Technology is a global leader designing and manufacturing cutting edge thermal and power conversion equipment that make tomorrow’s products possible. Our company is a global sales organization with facilities based in Mentor, Mayfield and Willoughby, Ohio; and Flushing, New York. We are a tight-knit team that thrives on positive collaboration and open communication.

Summary

As a CNC Press Brake Operator, you will be essential in forming precision sheet metal parts and supporting efficient production workflows. Reporting to the Machine Shop Supervisor, you will set up and operate press brake machinery, interpret mechanical blueprints, verify tolerances, and ensure safety and quality standards are met. Your precision, reliability, and adherence to the forming process will drive on-time deliveries and quality outcomes

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC press brake machines to form sheet metal parts according to blueprints and process instructions.
  • Monitor tooling, clamps, and material stock; adjust machine parameters to maintain part tolerances.
  • Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, sketches, and tolerance notes; measure parts with precision instruments to ensure accuracy.
  • Perform basic machine maintenance, inspect parts for quality, and document production data and deviations.
  • Ensure safety protocols are followed, maintain a clean workstation, and communicate any issues to supervision.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of fabrication shop practices
  • Press Brake setup, tooling, and safety standards
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints and perform basic shop math
  • Use of measuring instruments and precision inspection tools
  • Must be familiar with various air bending punches and dies as well as spring back forming.

General Notices

Process Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Team Members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

In accordance with federal law, we participate in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired Team Members. E-Verify is an internet-based system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA).

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