Metal Forming Lead — Press Brake Operations

Sintel Manufacturing

  • Spring Lake, MI
  • 9 days ago

    Highlights

    Picture your first hour: you review the print, choose the right punches and dies, set up the Accupress, confirm your bend sequence, and pull the first-off. By the end of the day, labeled containers show exact customer, part number, quantity, and shop order info — and your cell is spotless.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSpring Lake, MI

    Description

    Lead the line where precision meets production

    Picture your first hour: you review the print, choose the right punches and dies, set up the Accupress, confirm your bend sequence, and pull the first-off. Gauges in hand, you validate every critical dimension, document the results for the lot record, and green-light the run. By the end of the day, labeled containers show exact customer, part number, quantity, and shop order info — and your cell is spotless.

    Impact you’ll make

    • Operate Accupress, Dener, and Toyokoki press brakes to form parts to tight tolerances.
    • Own tooling setup and removal to enable efficient, repeatable production.
    • Inspect and measure parts using precision tools and measurement gauges; maintain complete quality records.
    • Interpret blueprints and apply shop math to bend allowances and backgauge settings.
    • Maintain accurate part counts and ensure containers are properly tagged for traceability.
    • Partner with your supervisor and teammates to coordinate work and resolve challenges quickly.
    • Champion safety by following procedures, wearing PPE, and keeping machines, tooling, and workstations clean daily.
    • Troubleshoot equipment and mechanical issues while meeting quality and performance standards.

    What sets you up for success

    • Demonstrated equipment and mechanical troubleshooting ability
    • Hands-on experience with machine setups for production runs
    • Solid shop math and blueprint reading
    • Proficiency with PPAP processes

    Equipment you’ll command

    • Press Brake systems: Accurpress, Toyokoki, Amada, Mitsubishi, Bystronic, Cincinnati
    • Measurement Gauges and precision instruments

    Schedule, pay, and perks

    • Second shift, four ten-hour days (4x10)
    • Hourly pay with a 20% shift premium
    • Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off

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