Press Brake Setup Technician

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Press Brake Setup Technician With Industry Leader / $32-$40 Per Hour + $1,000 Sign On Bonus / Excellent Benefits & Growth Opportunity

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Salary: $32 - $40 per hour

A bit about us:

An industry leader in precision manufacturing is seeking an experienced Press Brake Setup Technician to join its first-shift team. This position is responsible for independently setting up, programming, adjusting, and operating press brake equipment to produce precision sheet metal components.

The ideal candidate has extensive press brake setup experience, strong blueprint-reading skills, and the ability to troubleshoot forming issues while maintaining quality and production standards. This individual may also help train operators and provide direction when a lead or supervisor is unavailable.

Why join us?

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match up to 4%
Paid time off and paid holidays
Company-paid and supplemental life insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Employee bonus plan
Education assistance
Safety shoe and eyewear reimbursement

Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

Job Details

Responsibilities

Set up, program, adjust, and operate press brake machines
Install, align, and change tooling based on job specifications
Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and production schedules
Verify angles, dimensions, bend sequences, and completed parts
Use calipers, height gauges, and other precision measuring instruments
Troubleshoot process issues, clear alarms, and make minor machine adjustments
Complete first-piece and periodic quality inspections
Minimize scrap while meeting production and quality requirements
Train and assist operators with machine operation, inspection, and setup procedures
Maintain accurate production and quality documentation
Follow all machine-guarding and workplace safety requirements
Keep equipment and work areas clean and organized

Qualifications

At least five years of press brake setup and operating experience preferred
Experience working in sheet metal fabrication or a similar manufacturing environment
Ability to independently set up equipment with minimal adjustments or supervision
Strong blueprint-reading and precision measurement skills
Knowledge of press brake tooling, bend sequences, and forming processes
Basic computer skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment
High school diploma or equivalent required
Vocational training in machining, fabrication, or a related discipline is preferred

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