Press Brake Operator II- PT

Arizona:

Mesa | Manufacturing / Production | Full Time

Apply before April 27, 2027

At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about making a meaningful impact across various sectors, including commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next-generation communications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment. We prioritize career growth, fostering a culture that ensures you reach your full potential.

At Benchmark, your work is purpose-driven, enabling you to create a positive impact on the world and make your career truly meaningful. You’ll be part of a collaborative and inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions.

A Press Brake Operator II, or CNC Press Brake Operator II, bends sheet metal that can be used to manufacture various frame assemblies. Duties commonly listed in a Press Brake Operator job description include using blueprints to properly set equipment, operating a brake press and conducting inspections to ensure that finished materials meet design specifications.

• Studying blueprints and specification sheets to understand technical requirements
• Setting a computer-controlled press brake to project specifications
• Ensuring proper positioning and alignment of metal inside the press brake
• Monitoring the pressing process
• Measuring and inspecting the finished sheet metal to ensure it matches specifications
• Troubleshooting and addressing problems that arise during the pressing process
• Performing routine maintenance on the press brake
• Complying with all health and safety standards in the manufacturing facility

• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-4 years' experience in direct operation of CNC press break equipment.
• In-depth understanding of the parts of a press brake and how the machine works
• Computer skills to operate CNC software
• Ability to remain upright and perform repetitive movements throughout most of a work shift
• Arithmetic skills to perform measurements and calculate settings
• Ability to move heavy or large pieces of sheet metal from one place to another
• Observation skills to monitor the pressing process and inspect metal after pressing
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations for the manufacturing industry
• Familiarity with blueprints and the terminology used in technical specification sheets

• Excellent knowledge of blueprint reading
• Strong analytical, observational, and time management skills
• Sheet Metal Fabrication skills a plus

• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 40 lbs.
• Must be able stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 5% or less of the workday
• Must be able to talk, see, hear, concentrate, think, and reason.
• Ability to wear PPE as required.
• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.
• Must be able to use a keyboard and do manual tasks for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday

This position is classified as
safety-sensitive because impairment while performing job duties could pose a significant risk of harm. Where permitted by applicable law or required by federal regulation, Benchmark will conduct a
pre-employment drug screen, which may include testing for THC
. In jurisdictions that restrict pre-employment cannabis testing or prohibit action based solely on non-psychoactive cannabis metabolites, Benchmark will comply with local requirements. Benchmark maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace and may conduct reasonable-suspicion and post-incident testing in accordance with applicable law.

In our innovative environment, you'll work with cutting-edge technology, leading the way in engineering design and delivering world-class manufacturing services for products that make a real difference in the lives of others. At Benchmark, your career is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to be part of something bigger, where your work matters and helps shape a brighter future for everyone.

Together, we will achieve extraordinary things.

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