Press Brake Operator

Tradesmen International, Inc. • Portland, TN

80d • $24 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Press Brake Operators for projects located in the Portland, TN area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $24-26/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Press Brake Operator and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Requirements

• Experienced Press Brake Operators
• Ability to read blueprints
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings
• Understanding of bend dimensions, tolerances, and angles
• Proficiency in selecting and installing tooling (punches, dies)
• Experience programming Cincinnati machines
• Ability to input material type and thickness
• Experience programming backgauge positions
• Ability to create or edit CNC programs
• Experience performing test bends
• Proficiency in using calipers and tape measures for dimension checks
• Ability to run production and monitor quality
• Troubleshooting skills

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and work orders
• Interpret engineering drawings
• Understand bend dimensions, tolerances, and angles
• Determine the sequence of bends needed to make the part correctly
• Select and install tooling the press brake uses: punches dies
• Program the cincinnati machine using the cincinnati model enter bend angles
• Input material type and thickness
• Program backgauge positions
• Create or edit cnc programs
• Perform test bends
• Check dimensions using calipers and tape measures.
• Run production, and monitor quality
• Troubleshoot problems

Benefits

• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed