CNC Brake Press Operator - 2nd Shift (Sheet Metal)

WET Design; Sun Valley (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WET Design in Sun Valley, CA is seeking a Press Break Operator for 2nd shift (1:30–10:30 PM). The role focuses on operating Trumpf CNC break press machines, fabricating and assembling sheet metal components from engineering drawings, and ensuring production requirements from drawing to shipment are met in the Fabrication Department.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of hands-on sheet metal machinery experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with hand and power tools and precision

Qualifications

• 8+ years hands-on experience operating sheet metal machinery to fabricate units with complex contours and multiple angles.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience using a variety of hand and power tools, including precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, protractors, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate Trumpf CNC Break Press machines
• Fabricate and assemble sheet metal components based on schematics and engineering drawings
• Determine required methods and materials, and plan, fabricate and assemble various sheet metal products according to Engineering blueprints, drawings, verbal instructions and napkin sketches
• Lay out, measure, and mark dimensions and reference lines on material
• Select gauges and types of sheet metal to use according to specifications
• Responsible for managing inventory levels of material, consumables and shop floor supplies
• Lead and/or participate in Continuous Improvement activities (5S, Kaizen Events, Team Building, Training)
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment, TPM
• Provide feedback to site management to identify future requirements and support strategic decisions
• Develop specifications from general description and draw sketch of part or product to be fabricated
• Confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve issues
• Cut, program, bend, deburring, install perm nuts, rivets or other small assemblies
• Performs other related duties, as assigned

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication

Communication skills

Hand and power tools

Tools

CNC Laser

CNC Punch Press

Job description

WET Design in Sun Valley, CA is seeking a Press Break Operator for 2nd shift (1:30–10:30 PM). The role focuses on operating Trumpf CNC break press machines, fabricating and assembling sheet metal components from engineering drawings, and ensuring production requirements from drawing to shipment are met in the Fabrication Department.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of hands-on sheet metal machinery experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with hand and power tools and precision