Press Brake Operator

Job Title: Press Brake OperatorLocation: Columbus Ohio 43230 (Gahanna)Rate: Starting at $22/HR depending on experienceShifts: 1st Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM; 2nd Shift Monday - Thursday 3:15pm - 1:45amPosition Overview:The Press Brake Operator supports multiple departments on the shop floor including Fabrication Hardware Insertion Assembly and more. This position offers on-the-job and cross-training opportunities working alongside experienced associates in a fast-paced precision job shop Responsibilities:Perform setup and operation of 85250 ton CNC and ATC Amada and Toyokoki brakesRead and interpret complex blueprints and specificationsWork within tight tolerances of .005 and ½ degreeMeasure and record part dimensions using calipers and micrometersAdjust machine offsets and maintain quality standardsAssist with hardware insertion finishing and deburring tasksOperate finishing equipment such as Fladder hand grinders and deburring toolsContribute to a team-oriented environment and assist other departments as neededMaintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with ISO procedures and quality standardsPosition Requirements:Experience:Minimum 23 years of mechanical assembly or fabrication experience within a manufacturing environmentPrior experience performing setup and operation on CNC press brakes (not limited to operator-level work)Familiarity with ISO procedures and quality standards preferredEducation:High school diploma or equivalentTechnical Skills:Strong print reading and interpretation skillsAbility to use precision measuring tools (calipers micrometers)Competence in offset adjustments and part inspectionBasic computer skills (Word Excel business software systems)Physical Requirements:Ability to stand squat bend reach pull and push throughout a 10-hour shiftAbility to lift up to 50 lbs. (average part weight 225 lbs.)Soft Skills:Strong attention to detail and accuracyReliable and dependable attendanceAbility to take direction and work independently or as part of a teamGood communication and organizational skillsMechanically inclined with fine tactile abilityOther Requirements:Substance-free tobacco-free workplaceMust pass pre-employment screening and testingOvertime may be required at times