3rd Shift Press Brake Operator

Modine Manufacturing Company; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled press brake operator to join their team. In this role, you will set up and operate press brake machines, ensuring high-quality production of metal parts as per specifications. Your expertise in CNC operation and metal fabrication will be essential in maintaining efficiency and quality standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a cleaner, healthier world through innovative thermal management solutions. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about manufacturing, this role could be your next great career move.

Benefits

Paid vacation

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Flex spending benefits

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Production experience in a make-to-order assembly role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate press brake machine to bend and shape metal.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications for production.

Skills

CNC operation

Metal fabrication

Blueprint reading

Mathematics

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Press brake machine

CNC fabricators

Measuring instruments

Job description

At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. More than 13,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them. Our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions, and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.

Position Description

The press brake operator is responsible for setting up and operating a press brake machine to bend, shape, or cut metal sheets and plates according to blueprints and specifications, ensuring the produced parts meet quality standards by performing necessary adjustments and inspections throughout the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities

1. Work from verbal and/or written instructions from supervisor and engineers.
2. Set up and operate various CNC fabricators, shear, spot weld, and press brake equipment per print.
3. Set up other equipment as assigned.
4. Fabricate parts using various sheet metal fabricating tools and machines.
5. Read and use a variety of measuring instruments.
6. Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as necessary.
7. Input programs in CNC controls and make adjustments as necessary.
8. Use mathematics in various phases of the job.
9. Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Production experience in a make-to-order assembly role is preferred.

Ability to read and interpret prints, assembly checks, and CAD models to meet production specifications is preferred.

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short-term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account, and more. Human Resources will provide more details upon hiring.