Job Opening: RJO – Press Brake Operator
Description
We’re currently hiring a Press Brake Operators for our client in Sparks, NV. This role is responsible for forming materials per order requirements to meet production schedules and quality standards.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Morning Shift Pay: $20/hr
Job Responsibilities
- Set up and operate hydraulic press brake equipment for assigned work
- Read and interpret project plans, blueprints, diagrams, and written instructions
- Understand dimensional tolerances and required angles for formed parts
- Calculate bend locations, required tonnage, and appropriate tooling for each part
- Verify all parts are present and correctly formed to specifications; notify management of missing or incorrect components
- Organize the work area before and after processing parts, stacking completed parts properly to avoid double handling
- Keep the production board updated with the status of orders in the Press Brake department
- Detect equipment malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine within capabilities
Requirements
- Previous experience operating a press brake or similar machinery preferred
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and written instructions
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of metal forming processes
- Ability to calculate measurements, angles, and tolerances
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to stand, bend, and work on your feet for the full shift
- Reliable attendance and punctuality