Pay: $20.00–$25.00/hour DOE
Shift: Day Shift | Monday–Thursday | 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM (4-day work week)
We are seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator to join a precision metal fabrication team in Salt Lake City. This role is ideal for someone with a strong manufacturing background who can accurately read blueprints and CAD drawings, set up and operate press brake equipment, and consistently produce high-quality components within tight tolerances. The ideal candidate takes pride in precision, safety, and producing quality work in a fast-paced production environment.
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Set up and operate a variety of press brake machines to manufacture precision metal components.
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Read and interpret CAD drawings, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication.
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Perform precision bends while maintaining tight tolerances and quality standards.
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Select and install the appropriate punches, dies, and tooling for each production run.
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Utilize tonnage charts to properly set up equipment for various materials and thicknesses.
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Measure and inspect finished parts using tape measures, calipers, protractors, and other precision measuring tools.
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Verify dimensions, bend angles, radii, and bend deductions to ensure product accuracy.
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Perform routine machine adjustments and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
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Work closely with production and quality teams to meet daily manufacturing goals.
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Previous experience operating and setting up press brake equipment in a manufacturing environment.
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Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings and blueprints.
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Strong understanding of angle projection, tolerances, radii, and bend deductions.
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Proficient with precision measuring tools, including tape measures, calipers, and protractors.
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Knowledge of press brake tooling, tonnage charts, punches, and dies.
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Experience operating one or more of the following machines:
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Amada RG-50
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Amada RG-80
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Amada HG-3103
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Amada Astro 100
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Di-Acro machines
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Manual back gauge systems
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
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Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented production environment.
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