Press Brake Operator (Metal Fabrication)

TL;DR

Press Brake Operator (Metal Fabrication): Operating a press brake machine to bend, shape, and manipulate sheet metal and metal plates according to specifications with an accent on precision and quality compliance. Focus on preparing machinery setups, interpreting technical blueprints, and maintaining production schedules.

Location: Must be based in Dallas, Texas

Company

A leader in power distribution and protection systems specializing in customized, turn-key solutions for relay and control panels, switchgear, and enclosures.

What you will do

• Operate a press brake to manufacture precision parts from sheet metal or metal plates.
• Prepare, set up, and adjust machinery based on product plans and production schedules.
• Inspect finished pieces to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Measure and align materials while ensuring sufficient raw material availability.
• Perform routine maintenance on the press brake and maintain a clean work area.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating a press brake machine.
• At least one year of experience in metal fabrication or related work preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and drawings.
• Strong attention to detail with basic computer and math skills.
• Physically able to stand for long periods and lift up to 35 pounds.

Culture & Benefits

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Matching 401(k) contributions.
• Life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability.
• Vacation and paid sick time.
• Tuition reimbursement programs.
• Culture of mentorship and internal promotion.