Press Brake Operator
About The Position
Hendrick Technical Solutions is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Press Brake Operator to set up, operate, and maintain press brake machines used to form and bend metal components according to specifications. The role involves monitoring machine performance, adjusting operations to ensure quality and efficiency, inspecting completed parts, and performing routine machine maintenance and cleaning. The operator also reads blueprints and job orders, handles materials safely, troubleshoots issues with maintenance teams, and maintains a clean and organized work area while following safety procedures and company policies. This position is subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements. U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or U.S. Person status is required. Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer and encourages minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2–3 years of experience operating press brake machines.
- Strong understanding of press brake operation, machine programming, and material properties.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality parts.
- Ability to troubleshoot machine issues and make necessary adjustments.
- Self-motivated and reliable, with the ability to work independently.
- U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or U.S. Person status, due to ITAR requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Basic CAD experience.
- Familiarity with laser cutting operations.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate press brake machines according to job specifications.
- Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and customer requirements.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of press brake machines.
- Troubleshoot issues and collaborate with maintenance teams on repairs.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and job orders.
- Handle raw materials and finished parts safely and efficiently.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Adhere to safety procedures and company policies.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, including a second-shift premium.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Opportunities for advancement and professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
