PRESS BRAKE Operator - 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-07-16
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
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PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR – 2nd ShiftRegular Full Time Manual Labor, Sparks, NV, US
21 days ago | Requisition
Salary Range: $24.00 To $28.00 Hourly
Future Form – 2026 Nominee as one of Reno's Best Places to Work
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITYForm parts according to specifications while meeting or exceeding established B & J Quality standards safely and efficiently. Successful operators will place high emphasis on internal and external customer service including premium quality manufactured components that meet customer’s expectation.
CORE VALUES- TEAMWORK
- Help each other succeed
- Communicate clearly and directly, listen well
- Encourage team mates
- Blameless problem solving
- HONESTY AND INTEGRITY
- Honor your commitments
- Do the right thing
- Consistent in your attitudes and actions
- LEAN
- Improve processes
- Open to new ideas
- Share information, and teach
- Expose issues
- NUMBERS FOCUSED
- Deliver results
- Analyze data for improvement
- Take ownership and accountability
- Work smarter, not harder
- EXCELLENCE
- Exhibit passion in serving customers
- Contribute solutions
- Sense of urgency
- Be the best at what you do
- Seek knowledge
- FUN
- Be positive
- Celebrate achievements
- Don’t take yourself too seriously
- Operate press brake safely according to specifications
- Have first article bought off by lead, supervisor or inspector
- Place metal stock in designated press brake machine, operate machine and bend material according to specifications
- Check parts regularly for accuracy
- Properly fill out and use dimensional verification sheets to monitor quality
- Maintain proper documentation on all assignments in coordination with Quality Assurance
- Ensure and record accurate counts
- Ensure work is documented accurately including clock-in & clock-out
- Maintain efficient production times
- Have parts properly prepared to hand off to the next process
- Communicate clearly and in a timely manner with lead, supervisor, and co-workers
- Notify lead or supervisor of any material or mechanical issues
- Willing to work overtime when needed
- Maintain the responsibilities of the ISO 9001 system in accordance with the requirements defined in the Quality Manual, and Procedure Level documentation
- Participate actively and positively in Lean activities
- Keep tooling and work area neat and organized
- Perform daily maintenance
- Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner
- All other duties as assigned
REPORTS TO: Sheet Metal Supervisor
WORKS WITH: B & J Team Members
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:
Follow all OSHA safety regulations and those set by B & J Industries
REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION Essential- Minimum one year’s experience in a precision sheet metal environment
- Good math skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
- Good ability to read drawings
- Ability to understand detailed verbal instructions
- Manual dexterity
- Must have own tools
Beneficial
- High school graduate plus relevant vocational training (e.g. sheet metal work)
- Additional math skills relating to algebra, geometry and/or trigonometry
- Familiarity with Amada & Trumpf press brakes
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:
Sit 25%, Stand 25%, Walk 15%, Bend 8%, Squat 8%, Lift 10%, Twist 4%, Kneel 1%, Reach Above Shoulder 1%, Climb 1%, Drive 1%, Push/Pull 1%.
Maximum (minutes):
Sit 90, Stand 90, Walk 15, Bend 30, Squat 30, Lift 30, Twist 20, Kneel 5, Reach Above Shoulder 15, Climb 5, Drive 5, Push/Pull 15.Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. Must have normal vision (with or without corrective lenses) and hearing (with or without corrective hearing aids).
Working Environment: Shop environment. Moderate noise level. Exposure to dust, heat and cold.
This position will require drug testing per company policy.
Monday through Thursday - 3:00pm - 1:30am
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