CNC Press Brake Operator: Precision Forming & Setup

Midplainsind; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid-Plains Industries is seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC brake presses. You will work with 135-ton Cincinnati Maxform, 60-ton Cincinnati Profrom, and a 400-ton Accurpress, reading prints and bend charts to form parts per specifications.

You must have 2+ years of brake press experience, be able to read blueprints, select tooling, perform first-piece inspections, and maintain safety and clean work areas.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of brake press operating experience with setup experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret bend charts.
• Experience with Cincinnati and/or Accurpress equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC press brakes to form parts per prints and work orders.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and bend charts.
• Select proper tooling, punches, and dies for each job.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Make adjustments to programs and setups as needed.
• Maintain tight tolerances and consistent part quality.
• Perform routine cleaning of the work area every shift.
• Perform basic machine maintenance and keep work area clean and organized.
• Work safely and follow all safety procedures.
• All other duties assigned

Skills

Blueprint reading

CNC press brake operation

Quality inspection

Tooling selection

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cincinnati Maxform

Cincinnati Profrom

Accurpress

Job description

Mid-Plains Industries is seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC brake presses. You will work with 135-ton Cincinnati Maxform, 60-ton Cincinnati Profrom, and a 400-ton Accurpress, reading prints and bend charts to form parts per specifications.

You must have 2+ years of brake press experience, be able to read blueprints, select tooling, perform first-piece inspections, and maintain safety and clean work areas.