Precision Press Brake Machinist

Avalign Technologies•Greenwood, IN

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Build Your Career in Precision Forming — Greenwood, IN What will I do? You’ll set up and run a press brake on 1st or 3rd shift, forming custom parts to blueprint and work-instruction requirements. You’ll plan the work, execute accurate bends (offsets, large radii, standard), verify quality at each step, and keep detailed records in the Traverse Manufacturing System. How does a typical shift look? Review blueprints and operation sheets; determine tooling and order of operations. Perform machine setup and first-article checks. Run production, measuring parts with calipers (dial and vernier), micrometers, squares, and height gauges to AQL standards. Track good/scrap counts; complete production paperwork and system entries. Report dimensional concerns to a supervisor or setup lead; immediately notify management of equipment issues. Maintain tools and gauges; keep the work area clean, organized, and safe. Who thrives here? Self-starters who like a fast-paced, custom-product environment. Quick learners who want to deepen manufacturing knowledge. Reliable teammates with strong written and verbal communication. Planners who can coordinate work across teams with a positive, cooperative attitude. What do I need to bring? High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 1+ year of related experience and/or training in press brake or metal fabrication. Ability to read/interpret blueprints and operation sheets and translate them into setups and forming operations. Experience setting up/operating a press brake and entering data in the Traverse Manufacturing System. Math skills with fractions, decimals, whole numbers, and standard units of measure. Proficiency in GD&T and blueprint reading. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. What’s in it for me? Competitive compensation and benefits package Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid vacation plus 10 observed paid holidays per year Employer funded Basic Life and AD&D insurance Employer funded STD and LTD insurance Tuition reimbursement 401(k) with company match Generous employee referral bonus program Career growth in a performance-based, promote-from-within culture Temperature controlled work environment Community involvement and giving back opportunities Additional resources such as travel assistance, EAP, and more What won’t happen here? You won’t feel stuck—there’s room to learn and advance. You won’t get bored—custom work keeps the job engaging. You won’t be just a number—you’ll be part of a close, supportive team. Tools & Tech You’ll Touch Press Brake Measurement Gauges Calipers & Micrometers

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
1+ year of related experience and/or training in press brake or metal fabrication
Ability to read/interpret blueprints and operation sheets and translate them into setups and forming operations
Experience setting up/operating a press brake and entering data in the Traverse Manufacturing System
Math skills with fractions, decimals, whole numbers, and standard units of measure
Proficiency in GD&T and blueprint reading
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

Set up and run a press brake on 1st or 3rd shift, forming custom parts to blueprint and work-instruction requirements
Plan the work, execute accurate bends (offsets, large radii, standard), verify quality at each step, and keep detailed records in the Traverse Manufacturing System
Review blueprints and operation sheets; determine tooling and order of operations
Perform machine setup and first-article checks
Run production, measuring parts with calipers (dial and vernier), micrometers, squares, and height gauges to AQL standards
Track good/scrap counts; complete production paperwork and system entries
Report dimensional concerns to a supervisor or setup lead; immediately notify management of equipment issues
Maintain tools and gauges; keep the work area clean, organized, and safe