Job Description
Job Overview:
Weller Metalworks is seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator for our 2nd shift. This role requires the ability to independently read and interpret blueprints andoperate press brake machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Thisposition is not entry-level and does not include training from scratch.
Key Responsibilities:- Set up and operate Press Brake machines, including tooling and dies
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to meet job specifications
- Process, form, and measure metal components to exact customer requirements
- Use measuring tools accurately (tape measure, calipers, gauges)
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections
- Maintain a zero-defect mentality and strong attention to quality
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies
- Communicate issues or defects to supervisors in a timely manner
Required Qualifications:
(Non-Negotiable): Proven experience operating a Press Brake in a manufacturing environment Ability to read and interpret blueprints is REQUIRED Strong measuring skills and basic math (fractions & decimals) Mechanically inclined and detail-oriented Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently High School Diploma or GED
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for the duration of the shift Ability to bend, twist, reach, and walk throughout the workday Ability to lift up to 35 lbs Preferred (Not Required): GD&T experience Forklift experience Experience in metal fabrication environments
Benefits:
Competitive pay Paid vacation, sick/personal time, and holidays Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Bonuses 401(k) plan
