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Press Brake Operator

SEAPORT STEEL COMPANY
Airway Heights, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/29/2026

Benefits

✅Health, dental, and vision insurance

✅Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Growth and advancement opportunities 

 

📍 Location: Airway Heights, WA
💵 Pay: $25.35 – $29.32 per hour
📅 Job Type: Full-Time

 

Schedule is Mon-Fri 2:15 PM - 10:45 PM

 

Most employees start between $25.78-$28.14/hour. The higher end of the range, $30.50/hour, is reserved for candidates with exceptional experience or qualifications.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Actively participate in Seaport Steel's safety program.
  • Accurate interpretation of information provided by the customer.
  • Filling customer orders accurately. This entails ensuring the correct material is used, the correct quantity is supplied, and the dimensions that pertain to the brake are within tolerance.
  • Maintain the records of completed orders.
  • Operate a press brake machine following the project details and blueprints.
  • Must also be able to set up the machine for bending sheet metal.
  • Programming experience is preferred. Candidates without full programming experience must be able to make minor program adjustments.
  • Observe machine operation to verify the accuracy of machine settings and to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
  • Inspect the "first part", consult with quality assurance, and inspect workpieces throughout the production run for out-of-tolerance machining.
  • Using precision measuring instruments such as micrometer and dial caliper; ensure quality products are produced according to project specifications.
  • Comply with all applicable occupational safety and health regulations.
  • Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required.

Perform deburr operations, panel gluing, and layup

 

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Education and Experience

Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two-year College or technical school, 4 plus years related experience and./or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Quality of Work

Produces an appropriate quantity of work; does not get bogged down by unnecessary detail; able to manage multiple projects; able to determine project urgency in a meaningful and practical way; organizes and schedules people and tasks.

  • Communication

Writes and speaks effectively, states own opinions clearly and concisely; demonstrates openness and honesty; uses consideration and tact when offering opinions.

  • Problem Solving

Anticipates problems; see how a problem and its solution will affect other departments; gathers information before making decisions; weighs alternative against objectives and arrives at reasonable decisions; adapts to changing priorities, deadlines, and directions; able to eliminate processes that do not add value; notifies supervisor of problems in a timely manner.

  • Attention to Detail

Follows detailed procedures and ensures accuracy in documentation and data; carefully monitors gauges and processes; concentrates on routine work details; organizes and maintains documents and records.

  • Math Ability

Has the ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, fractions, and decimals.

Computer Skills

Able to demonstrate the ability to utilize Microsoft Office® and Internet Explore®

  • Machine knowledge

CNC plasma and oxy-fuel cutting table.

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