Brake Press Expert
Brake Press Expert
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Job Description
Ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in advanced metal forming where your deep setup knowledge is not just valuedbut essential
This is your chance to join a precision-focused manufacturing team in search of a Brake Press Setup Techniciana rare professional who understands the nuances of metal variation stroke settings and how proper setup impacts final part quality. Youll be working with advanced but not fully automated equipment that still relies heavily on human skill judgment and expertise.
This is not a run-of-the-mill operator role. Were looking for someone with setup experiencesomeone who can configure tooling adjust tonnage and dial in bend sequences with surgical precision. The company is flexible on shifts and is ready to bring in up to four individualsbut at least two high-level setup techs are urgently needed.
Key Responsibilities:
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Set up press brakes (Accupress Dener Toyokoki) including tooling selection stroke and tonnage adjustment
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Troubleshoot and optimize forming parameters for different steel types and thicknesses
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Operate press brakes to produce low- to medium-volume runs of multi-bend parts
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Use calipers height gauges protractors and other precision tools to verify each part
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Maintain quality records and ensure every part meets dimensional standards
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Train or guide operators as needed; pivot quickly to support multiple machines
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Keep equipment tools and work areas clean and ready for next job
Recommended Qualifications:
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5 years experience setting up press brakes in a job shop or fabrication environment
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Strong understanding of material behavior during forming
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Demonstrated proficiency with angle inspection dimensional tolerances and feature verification
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Ability to read complex blueprints and bend sequence charts
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Solid mechanical aptitude and shop math competency
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience training others or supporting machine operators
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Familiarity with ERP/work order tracking systems
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Knowledge of lean manufacturing and quick-change tooling practices
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Background in furniture cabinetry or other tight-tolerance sheet metal products
Job Titles That Should Apply:
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Brake Press Setup Technician
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Metal Forming Specialist
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CNC Setup Operator Press Brake
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Fabrication Setup Lead
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Precision Brake Press Expert
Why This Role Matters:
This is the pivotal role on the floorthe difference between a good part and a scrapped one. If youre someone who understands how material tooling and technique all come together to form precision parts this is the opportunity youve been waiting for. The company hasnt found someone with your level of setup experience in over three yearsnows the time to make your impact.
Employment Type
Full Time
