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Ursitti Enterprises LLC

Press Brake Operator

Gary, IN · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Press Brake Operators prepare production equipment for operation by making equipment adjustments and assisting with equipment changeovers. Must be a safety-conscious worker. Responsibilities:

Aegis Worldwide

Press Break Team Lead

Knightstown, IN · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

This position oversees daily operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency are maintained while working with various types of press brake machines including manual, CNC, hydraulic, and ...

Wayne Metals LLC

2nd Shift Press Brake Operator

Markle, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Perform other duties as assigned to support manufacturing operations. Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * High school diploma or GED preferred. * Prior press brake experience preferred

Wayne Metals LLC

1st Shift Press Brake Operator

Markle, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Perform other duties as assigned to support manufacturing operations. Requirements: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * High school diploma or GED preferred. * Prior press brake experience preferred

Wayne Metals LLC

1st Shift Press Brake Operator

Markle, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Perform other duties as assigned to support manufacturing operations. Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * High school diploma or GED preferred. * Prior press brake experience preferred

Workbox Staffing

Brake Press Operator

South Bend, IN · On-site

$21/hr

In this role, you'll be a vital part of our operations, operating brake press equipment to produce precision metal components while maintaining quality and safety standards. Experience with Bystronic ...

Ametek

Brake Press Operator I - 3rd Shift

Pierceton, IN · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Set up and operate press brake and computer by following machine setup sheets. * Test and inspect ... Operation of associated metal fabrication machinery: surface grinder, turret press, surface ...

avalign

Brake Press Operator - 2nd Shift

Greenwood, IN

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

We are looking for a Brake Press Operator to join our Greenwood, IN facility on a 2nd shift ... What You'll Do: * Reads and interprets blueprints and work operations sheets to determine ...

Trifecta Medical LLC

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Brake Press, Night Shift

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Determines sequence of operations by studying blueprints, specifications, and work orders ... Brake Press: 2 year (Preferred) * Calipers: 2 years (Required) * Manufacturing: 2 years (Required ...

Daifuku

1st Shift Press Brake Operator

Hobart, IN

$20 - $23/hr

The Brake Press Operator uses press brakes and miscellaneous equipment to create, shape, and ... Observing machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction * Performing minor ...

Trifecta Medical LLC

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Brake Press Operator, Weekend Shift

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Determines sequence of operations by studying blueprints, specifications, and work orders ... Brake Press: 2 year (Preferred) * Calipers: 2 years (Required) * Manufacturing: 2 years (Required ...

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What is press brake operation?

Press brake operation involves using a specialized machine, called a press brake, to bend and form metal sheets into precise shapes and angles. Operators set up the machine, select and install the proper tooling, and carefully control the bending process according to technical drawings or specifications. This job requires attention to detail, safety awareness, and a good understanding of metal properties and fabrication techniques.

What are some common challenges faced by press brake operators and how can they be addressed?

Press Brake Operators often face challenges such as ensuring precision in bends, interpreting complex blueprints, and maintaining machine calibration. To address these, operators should regularly inspect their equipment, participate in ongoing training, and collaborate closely with engineers or quality control teams. Good communication and attention to safety protocols are also essential for minimizing errors and ensuring a smooth workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a press brake operator?

To thrive as a Press Brake Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, strong attention to detail, and experience in metal fabrication, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with CNC press brake machines, blueprint reading, and measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers is essential. Precision, problem-solving, and effective communication are important soft skills that help operators work efficiently and safely. These skills ensure accurate production, minimize errors, and maintain a safe and productive manufacturing environment.
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Press Brake Operator

Ursitti Enterprises LLC

Gary, IN • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Full-time, Other

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Press Brake Operators - EXPERIENCED (2+ years)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour


Job Description:

Our client, a fast-paced, growing metal fabrication company, is looking to hire skilled press brake operators (2+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE) for FIRST SHIFT (5 AM - 3 PM) and SECOND SHIFT (3 PM - 1 AM). Press Brake Operators prepare production equipment for operation by making equipment adjustments and assisting with equipment changeovers. Must be a safety-conscious worker.


Responsibilities:

  • Promote Safety as the number one priority for all employees.
  • Maintains quality standards and customer specifications by conducting first-piece and in-process inspection; completing production control charts; analyzing recordings and making equipment adjustments.
  • Helps train others for production job responsibilities by demonstrating operational procedures.
  • Maintains machine operation by solving production process problems; making equipment adjustments; reporting production and quality data; reporting decisions made; referring questions to supervisor.
  • Maintains production operations by following policies and procedures (equipment, raw and in-process materials, and finished goods); reporting needed changes.
  • Ensures operation of equipment by following preventative maintenance policies and procedures; reporting needed changes and repairs.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed through cooperation with team members and acceptance of re-assignments as directed by supervisors.
  • Report labor hours by entering information correctly in terminal.
  • Perform proper maintenance and cleaning of the equipment.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by Supervisor.


ESSENTIAL EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Must have high school / GED

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Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Previous press brake operation experience (MINIMUM OF 2 YEARS) A MUST

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PHYSICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS

  • Medium work that includes moving/lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to continuously stand for all or most of a regular work shift, reach above shoulders, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.



Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)
  • Night Shift (Required)



Work Location: In person