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Press Brake Operator

Systems Engineering & Mfg Inc
Forest, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026

· Operates a press brake to manufacture tools, equipment, and other components from sheet metal or metal plates.

· Prepares, sets up, and adjusts press brake as required by product plans and production schedules.

· Must have ability to setup and tool direct from prints.

· Ensures that there are sufficient raw materials available.

· Measures and aligns materials to be used.

· Inspects products, evaluating finished pieces for compliance with quality standards and specifications.

· Performs routine maintenance on the press brake.

· Maintains a clean work area.

· Ensures safety procedures are followed.

  • Ensures quality of work.
  • Accurately completes time sheet.

· Performs other duties as assigned including but not limited to operating other machinery.

Required Skills/Abilities:

· Ability to safely and effectively operate or learn to operate press brake controls.

· Ability to follow instructions.

· Ability to read, interpret, and follow product plans.

· Basic computer and math skills.

Operate a full CNC brake while producing parts with correct and accurate bends. Ability to set up and program press brake and ability to use 3D CAD is preferred. At least 3 years experience operating a Press Brake is preferred. Must be dependable, OT required at times. Pay based on experience and ability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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