Sheet Metal Press Brake Operator

Press Brake Operator (Amada Controllers)

Location:

Hauppauge, NY

Employment Type:

Full-time About the Role Our client is seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to join their manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Amada press brakes and controllers, ensuring precision and efficiency in sheet metal fabrication.

Key Responsibilities Set up and operate Amada press brakes to produce parts to specification Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and shop travelers Perform quality checks using calipers, micrometers, and other inspection tools Adjust machine settings and tooling to maintain tolerances Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Qualifications 5+ years of experience preferred. Proven experience operating press brakes, specifically Amada controllers Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication and bend allowances Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Attention to detail and commitment to quality Team-oriented with good communication skills

Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for growth and advancement

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Sheet Metal Press Brake Operator to join our dynamic team in Hauppauge, NY. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the fabrication process, ensuring precision and quality in the bending of sheet metal components. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for working with metal, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities Set up and operate press brake machines to bend and shape sheet metal according to specifications.

Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to determine job requirements.

Inspect finished products for accuracy and quality, making adjustments as necessary.

Maintain and troubleshoot press brake equipment to ensure optimal performance.

Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.

Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Document production processes and report any discrepancies or issues to management.

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in metal fabrication is a plus.

Proven experience as a press brake operator or in a similar role.

Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes and techniques.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.

Proficient in using measuring tools and equipment.

Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Familiarity with safety standards and practices in a manufacturing setting.