Precision Sheet Metal Forming Technician; Shop

Are you the expert who turns flat sheet into flawless parts?

If you thrive in a job shop—not a production line—and can own setup through final bend with minimal oversight, read on. This is not an entry-level position.

• 3 years running CNC press brakes?
• Comfortable performing full setups solo?
• Fluent in blueprints, routers, bend sequences, and allowances?
• Accurate within tight tolerances on carbon steel, aluminum, and stainless?

• Set up and operate CNC press brakes for diverse, short-run parts.
• Read prints/routers and select the right tooling for each job.
• Define bend order and account for material behavior to hit spec.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections with calipers, tape measures, angle gauges, and more.
• Keep your area clean and organized; follow safety procedures.
• Report any defective material or equipment concerns to supervision.
• Assist with general shop tasks when needed.

• Minimum 3 years of press brake operation.
• Ability to execute full machine setups independently.
• Blueprint reading proficiency; job shop or metal fab background.
• Knowledge of bending techniques, tooling selection, and material behavior.
• Basic math and precision measurement competency.
• Forklift experience is a plus.

• Extended standing and walking.
• Frequent bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
• Occasional lifts up to 75 lbs.

• Press Brake (Amada preferred experience; Accurpress familiarity welcome, not required).
• Measurement gauges for precision inspection.
• 2D Drawings (Solid Works) for reference.

• Heavy Material Handling
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• Precision Measurement & Inspection
• Blueprint Reading

Applicants moving forward will complete a hands-on press brake test during the interview.

Compensation is based on experience and skill level. This role is designed for experienced operators who can run independently from a print.