CNC Brake Press Operator - Precision Sheet Metal Pro

WET Design; Sun Valley (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

WET Design in Sun Valley, CA is seeking a CNC Brake Press Operator to join our metal shop. This role executes production from drawing to shipment, operating Trumpf CNC Break Press machines and fabricating sheet metal components per engineering drawings.

Responsibilities include setting up machines, selecting materials, managing inventory, and participating in continuous improvement activities. Candidates should lift 50+ lbs, stand 8 hours, and be willing to overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience operating sheet metal machinery to fabricate units with complex contours
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proficient in using a variety of hand and power tools, including precision measurement tools

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, fabricateand assemblevarious sheet metal products according to Engineering blueprints, drawings, verbal instructions and even napkin sketches
• Manipulate flat patterns and perform Lay out, measure, and mark dimensions and reference lines on material
• Select gauges and types of sheet metal to use according to specifications that include brass, copper, aluminum, steel, stainless steel
• Responsible for managing inventory levels of material, consumables and shop floor supplies
• Lead and/or participate in Continuous Improvement activities, to include: 5S, Kaizen Events, Team Building, and Training
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment, Total Productive Maintenance (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 component or assembly issues
• Cut, program, bend, deburring, inspect, install perm nuts, rivets or other small assemblies as required
• Performs other related duties, as assigned

Skills

Machinery operation

Sheet metal fabrication

Measurement and inspection

Communication skills

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Protractors

Job description

WET Design in Sun Valley, CA is seeking a CNC Brake Press Operator to join our metal shop. This role executes production from drawing to shipment, operating Trumpf CNC Break Press machines and fabricating sheet metal components per engineering drawings.

Responsibilities include setting up machines, selecting materials, managing inventory, and participating in continuous improvement activities. Candidates should lift 50+ lbs, stand 8 hours, and be willing to overtime as needed.