CNC Press Brake Operator
Description
CNC Press Brake Operator
Location: York, PA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Shift: 2nd Shift
Pay: Starting at $23.00 per hour, with higher pay available depending on experience, up to $24.00 per hour, plus a $3.00 per hour night shift differential.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced CNC Press Brake Operator to operate and adjust industrial machinery used in metal fabrication. The ideal candidate has hands-on press brake experience, can read technical drawings, and is comfortable working with steel materials and precision measuring equipment.
Key Responsibilities
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Set up and operate CNC press brake equipment and other metal fabrication machinery, including plasma cutters, beam drill lines, and angle lines.
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Review blueprints, fabrication drawings, and work orders to understand production requirements.
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Position and secure steel beams, plates, and other materials using overhead cranes and appropriate rigging equipment.
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Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy and product quality.
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Measure completed work using tape measures, calipers, squares, and other precision instruments.
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Make basic programming changes and machine adjustments based on material dimensions and thickness.
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Complete routine equipment checks, basic maintenance, and troubleshooting.
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Follow shop safety procedures and maintain an organized work area in accordance with OSHA guidelines.
Qualifications
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Required: Hands-on CNC press brake experience.
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High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school education is a plus.
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At least 2 years of CNC machine operation experience, preferably in structural steel fabrication or heavy manufacturing.
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Ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings, and fabrication specifications.
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Experience using precision measuring tools, including tape measures, calipers, and squares.
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Familiarity with overhead cranes, forklifts, and rigging equipment preferred.
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Strong mechanical and problem-solving abilities with close attention to detail.
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Able to work independently and collaborate with others in a production environment.
Skills
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- Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
- Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for employment authorization?
Written answers (8)
- How many years of experience do you have operating CNC machines in a structural steel or heavy manufacturing environment
- Walk me through how you interpret and work from fabrication drawings or blueprints.
- What precision measurement tools have you used, and how do you ensure parts meet required tolerances?
- Tell me about a time you moved or set up heavy materials using overhead cranes or rigging equipment.
- What kind of shifts have you worked in the past, and how do you adapt to 2nd shift schedules?
- When is your availability to start?
- Please provide your city, state and zip code
- Please provide your phone number and active email address