Brake Setup Technician I: Precision Forming Expert

Cadrex; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision coverage

Employer-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Generous paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Education support program

Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Bonus plan for all full-time employees

Job summary

Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions seeks a Press Brake Set Up I to perform setup and adjustment of specialized tooling on brake machines for production. The role may lead in the absence of a lead and may train operators in proper inspection and process documentation.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, ensuring correct part placement, and maintaining safe machine operation with guards and alarms. This position emphasizes quality, productivity, and adherence to customer specifications.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required with related manufacturing exposure.
• Experience setting up machines and processes to company specs.
• Ability to read blueprints and measure with precision tools.
• Willingness to train operators and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up brake machines and tooling for production.
• Install, adjust, align tooling and equipment for ops.
• Analyze machines/processes and propose improvements.
• Ensure quality with precise measurement and documentation.

Skills

Machine setup experience

Read blueprints

Quality mindset

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma

Tools

CADKEY

Caliper

Height gauge

Job description

Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions seeks a Press Brake Set Up I to perform setup and adjustment of specialized tooling on brake machines for production. The role may lead in the absence of a lead and may train operators in proper inspection and process documentation.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, ensuring correct part placement, and maintaining safe machine operation with guards and alarms. This position emphasizes quality, productivity, and adherence to customer specifications.