CNC Brake Press Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MI

CNC Brake Press Operator Job Summary:

A diverse and growing metal fabrication shop is looking to add a CNC Brake Press Programmer & Operator to its team. This role is essential to our commitment to producing high-quality, precision-formed sheet metal components for a wide range of industrial applications. The ideal candidate brings technical expertise, a strong work ethic, and a dedication to craftsmanship that aligns with our company’s standards.

CNC Brake Press Operator Requirements:

  • Operate Strippit LVD CNC and NC Brake Presses
  • Operate CNC and manual press brake equipment to form sheet metal parts according to engineering drawings and production requirements.
  • Set up machines, select appropriate tooling, and adjust back gauges and bend sequences for optimal accuracy.
  • Interpret blueprints, flat patterns, and work orders with a high level of precision.
  • Perform first-article inspections and verify part dimensions using calipers, protractors, height gauges, and other precision measuring tools.
  • Maintain consistent quality throughout production runs by monitoring machine performance and making necessary adjustments.
  • Assist with material handling, including loading and unloading sheet metal using hoists or manual methods.

Schedule:

1st Shift: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm, Monday - Friday, 1/2 days on Saturdays for overtime sometimes available

Pay: $20-$26/hr based on experience

CNC Brake Press Operator Qualifications:

  • 1–3 years of experience operating a press brake in a fabrication or manufacturing environment (experience with CNC press brakes preferred).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, bend deductions, and fabrication symbols.
  • Strong understanding of sheet metal materials, thicknesses, bend allowances, and forming characteristics.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
  • Forklift or overhead crane certification.
  • Experience with Amada, Accurpress, Cincinnati, or similar CNC press brake systems
Posted 2026-02-20

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