Precision Press Brake Setup & Forming Machinist

Precision Press Brake Setup & Forming Machinist

Greenwood, IN | 1st and 3rd shift opportunities

Is this you?

  • Can you read a blueprint like a roadmap and turn it into a flawless metal part?
  • Do you enjoy setting up tooling, dialing in programs, and holding tight tolerances?
  • Are calipers, micrometers, squares, and height gauges your go-to tools?
  • Do you take pride in clean work areas, accurate counts, and error-free data entry?

What you’ll do

  • Review blueprints and operation sheets to define bend sequences and setup
  • Set up and run a press brake to achieve standard bends, large radii, and offsets
  • Verify part conformity using inspection gauges per AQL and work instructions; elevate dimensional issues to the supervisor or setup lead
  • Maintain precise tallies of completed and scrapped parts
  • Complete job paperwork and record production details in the Traverse Manufacturing System
  • Keep tools and equipment organized; report equipment problems immediately and uphold a safe, orderly workspace

What it takes to succeed

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 1 year of relevant experience/training with press brakes or metal forming
  • Ability to follow written, oral, and diagram-style instructions
  • Solid math: fractions, decimals, whole numbers, and unit measurements
  • Blueprint and operation sheet literacy
  • Press brake setup and operation proficiency; ability to input/maintain data in the Traverse Manufacturing System
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs

Why you’ll love working here

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation plus 10 paid holidays
  • Employer-paid Basic Life and AD&D
  • Employer-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Performance-based culture with internal promotion and advancement
  • Temperature-controlled environment
  • Community engagement and giving programs
  • Extra resources including travel assistance and EAP

Your toolkit

  • GD&T
  • CNC setup and changeover
  • Precision measurement and inspection
  • Shop math
  • Blueprint reading

Machines you’ll run

  • Press Brake
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