CNC Press Brake Operator

Forming Operator

Eyesight Requirement

Must be able to read a Jager Level 2 eye chart from 16 inches, with or without the use

of prescriptive lenses.

Taking Pride in Your Workmanship

As precision press brake and folder operators, we take great pride in our workmanship.

Every part we shape and every bend we make reflects our dedication to accuracy,

consistency, and quality. Our commitment to detail ensures that each component meets

exact specifications, contributing to the reliability and excellence of our finished

products. We understand that our craftsmanship is essential to the success of our team

and the satisfaction of our customers, and we strive to uphold the highest standards in

every task we perform.

First-Time-Through Quality Mindset

Adopting a "first time through" quality mindset means aiming to get every part right the

first time, without needing rework or corrections. This approach minimizes errors,

reduces waste, and saves time and resources. By carefully planning each task, double-

checking materials and setups, and maintaining focus throughout the process, form

operators can prevent mistakes and deliver consistent, high-quality results. This

mindset encourages accountability and continuous improvement, ultimately leading to

better outcomes for everyone involved.

Accurate Job Reporting

Operators are responsible for clocking in and out on jobs and posting quantities

accurately. This accountability ensures proper labor tracking, supports production

planning, and maintains transparency throughout the manufacturing process.

Form Operator Level 1

 Ability to interpret drawings for dimensions, tolerance, and notations related to

forming.

 Proficient in the use of tape measures, squares, protractors, micrometers, and

calipers.

 Able to pull programs, set up, and operate CNC press brakes for recurring

products.

 Able to pull programs, set up, and operate CNC folders for recurring products.

 Can make dimension and angular machine adjustments to support required part

quality.

Form Operator Level 2

 Ability to interpret drawings for dimensions, tolerance, and notations related to

forming.

 Proficient in the use of tape measures, squares, protractors, micrometers, and

calipers.

 Able to efficiently pull programs and set up and operate CNC press brakes for all

products.

 Able to efficiently pull programs and set up and operate manual press brakes for

all products.

 Able to efficiently pull programs and set up and operate CNC folders for all

products.

 Can make dimension and angular machine adjustments to support required part

quality.

 Can effectively perform machine maintenance, such as calibrating, cleaning,

lubricating, greasing, and changing filters for CNC press brakes, CNC folders,

and manual press brakes.

 Ability to quickly troubleshoot minor machine errors.

 Ability and to train and support Level 1 operators as needed.

Form Operator Level 3

 Ability to interpret drawings for dimensions, tolerance, and notations related to

forming.

 Proficient in the use of tape measures, squares, protractors, micrometers, and

calipers.

 Expert in tooling selection, program generation, and the set up and operation of

CNC press brakes.

 Expert in tooling selection, program generation, and the set up and operation of

manual press brakes.

 Expert in tooling selection, program generation, and the set up and operation of

CNC folders.

 Can make dimension and angular machine adjustments to support required part

quality.

 Thorough understanding of controller and machine functionality for CNC press

brakes, manual press brakes, and folders.

 Expert in the processes and procedures for the forming and measuring of parts

for bend depth data, entry of bend depth data, and the entry of material data into

the machine databases for Safan press brakes.

 Can effectively perform all internal machine maintenance, including but not

limited to calibrating, cleaning, lubricating, greasing, and changing filters for CNC

press brakes, CNC folders, and manual press brakes. Ability to support external

maintenance providers as needed or required.

 Ability to quickly troubleshoot most machine errors and obtain support from

outside service providers when required to resolve the issue.

 Ability to train and support Level 2 operators as needed.

Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $26