Press-Break Operator
Job in
West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84088, USA
Listed on 2026-09-08
Listing for:
Smart Trades
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-08
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, CNC Machinist, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator to join a precision metal fabrication team in Salt Lake City. This role is ideal for someone with a strong manufacturing background who can accurately read blueprints and CAD drawings, set up and operate press brake equipment, and consistently produce high-quality components within tight tolerances. The ideal candidate takes pride in precision, safety, and producing quality work in a fast-paced production environment.
Responsibilities- Set up and operate a variety of press brake machines to manufacture precision metal components.
- Read and interpret CAD drawings, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication.
- Perform precision bends while maintaining tight tolerances and quality standards.
- Select and install the appropriate punches, dies, and tooling for each production run.
- Utilize tonnage charts to properly set up equipment for various materials and thicknesses.
- Measure and inspect finished parts using tape measures, calipers, protractors, and other precision measuring tools.
- Verify dimensions, bend angles, radii, and bend deductions to ensure product accuracy.
- Perform routine machine adjustments and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
- Work closely with production and quality teams to meet daily manufacturing goals.
- Previous experience operating and setting up press brake equipment in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings and blueprints.
- Strong understanding of angle projection, tolerances, radii, and bend deductions.
- Proficient with precision measuring tools, including tape measures, calipers, and protractors.
- Knowledge of press brake tooling, tonnage charts, punches, and dies.
- Experience operating one or more of the following machines:
- Amada RG-50
- Amada RG-80
- Amada HG-3103
- Amada Astro 100
- Di-Acro machines
- Manual back gauge systems
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented production environment.
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