Press Brake Operator

Binghamton, NY - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 16 - 20

Posted on: 19 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Bose Corporation we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth and for over 60 years we have been a company built on innovation excellence and independence. Privately owned fiercely customer-focused and driven by our values we continue to lead industries and transform lives through sound.

Today Bose Corporation is entering an exciting new era. Across multiple global Business Units and Global Functions we are shaping the future of audio technology automotive luxury and premium experiences. We invite you to join us in this transformation.

Job Description

Job Title: Press Brake Operator

Department: Metal Shop
Reports To: Metal Shop Supervisor
Location: Binghamton NY

Position Summary:

The Press Brake Operator is responsible for the setup operation and quality inspection of formed metal components using both manual clutch-operated and CNC press-brake machines. This role requires precision mechanical aptitude and the ability to read and interpret blueprints drawings and inspection documents to ensure all parts meet specification and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Setup & Operation
- Set up and operate manual clutch-operated press-brakes and/or CNC-controlled press-brakes according to production schedules and job travelers.
- Select align and secure proper tooling dies and fixtures according to specification for each process.
- Input and adjust CNC parameters (bend angles back-gauge positions tonnage etc.) as required.
- Verify machine settings and perform test bends to ensure part accuracy before production.
- Operate hand tools and precision measuring equipment to adjust or fine-tune formed parts.
Quality & Inspection
- Inspect first-piece and in-process parts to ensure conformance to drawings using calipers and other precision measuring instruments.
- Maintain inspection records and report any deviations defects or nonconformities.
- Perform visual and dimensional checks for bend accuracy flatness and surface quality.
Maintenance & Safety
- Perform daily machine checks as needed including lubrication cleaning and inspection for wear on tooling used in bending process.
- Report on maintenance issues promptly minimize downtime.
- Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean organized work area.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum 2 years of experience operating either manual or CNC press-brake machines.
Strong knowledge of metal forming principles bend allowances and sheet metal characteristics.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints engineering drawings and work instructions.
Proficient with precision measuring tools and inspection techniques.
Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
Familiarity with Amada Cincinnati Accurpress Chicago Strippit or similar press-brake equipment preferred.
Must be able to lift to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise sharp metal edges and moving machinery. Appropriate PPE (as outlined in our safety manual) must be always worn.

At Bose youre inspired to be and do your best and are rewarded for your unique talents! Our compensation is thoughtfully tailored to your skills experience education and location and goes beyond base salary. The hiring range for this position in the primary work location of Binghamton New York is: $16.00-$20.84 per hiring range for other Bose work locations may vary. In addition to competitive base pay we offer rewards including bonus programs comprehensive health and welfare benefits a 401(k) plan plus exclusive perks designed to support your wellbeing and a generous employee discount where you can immerse yourself in our products and experiences. We are a proudly independent companydriven by purpose guided by our values and united by a belief in the power of sound. As the world leader in audio experiences were creating whats nextpushing boundaries and delivering transformative sound experiences for people everywhere. Join us and make your next career move a mic-drop. Lets Make Waves.

Bose is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity genetic information national origin age disability veteran status or any other legally protected characteristics. The EEOCs Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Poster is available here: Bose is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application interviewing completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process please direct your inquiries to Please include Application Accommodation Request in the subject of the email.

Our goal is to create an atmosphere where every candidate feels supported and empowered in the interviewing process. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success and we believe that providing reasonable accommodation is not only a legal obligation but also a fundamental aspect of our commitment to being an employer of choice. We recognize that individuals may have different needs and requirements based on their abilities and we provide reasonable accommodations to ensure ideal conditions are met during the application process.