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1st Shift Press Brake Operator

Job in Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina, 27302, USA
Listing for: Forma-Fab Metals
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-24
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 - 55000 USD Yearly USD 35000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Shift: Monday-Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm, overtime as needed!

Position Summary:

Produce parts from metal, plastic, and other materials using a press brake, a computer numeric controlled piece of equipment that makes precision bends, punches, or cuts into materials per company workmanship standards.

Essential Functions:
  • Select proper punches and dies based on material thickness and type
  • Set up tooling, load programs, and set machine parameters to ensure optimal performance of the equipment
  • Determine if tools are undamaged and in safe condition for use
  • Work in a fast-paced environment with fast-changing priorities
  • Keep the area clean and organized
  • Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task
  • Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency
  • Operate machinery used in the production process, or assist machine operators
  • Consistently produce a usable product that meets the dimensional specifications of the engineering drawings
  • Must maintain excellent attendance, and expect to work overtime if the need requires
  • Input and maintain data in ERP computer system/Global
  • Complete paperwork/job sheets required for the area
  • Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
  • Assist in other areas as needed
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 4-5 years experience operating and programming press brake machines;
    Experience with Amada equipment is highly preferred
  • Solid background working with sheet metal
  • Knowledge of tooling and tool maintenance
  • Must show an aptitude for math, problem-solving and computer skills
  • Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminum, Steel, and Stainless Steel
  • Follow written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in an effective way
  • Configure bend allowance for sheet material (Not a requirement, but a plus)
  • Ability to read blueprints and a knowledge of engineered specified tolerances
  • Basic computer skills and the ability to read and follow instructions
PRESS BRAKE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU HAVE PRESS BRAKE EXPERIENCE, PREFERABLY AMADA, BUT NOT REQUIRED.

Environmental Conditions:
  • Humidity level may be elevated during the summer months
  • Exposure to loud noise, at times
Physical Demands:
  • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds frequently
  • Able to stand on your feet for at least ten hours a day
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Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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