CNC Press Brake Operator – Precision Metal Forming

Motor Controls Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Quarterly bonus

PTO, holidays, bereavement, jury duty

Job summary

Motor Controls Inc. in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Press Brake Operator to set up and run CNC press brake equipment, form sheet metal to drawings, and inspect parts for quality. The role requires tooling setup, read-and-interpret blueprints, and accurate measurement using calipers and gauges.

Shifts include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd with overtime as needed. The ideal candidate will have CNC press brake experience, tooling familiarity, and solid math skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience setting up or operating a press brake, preferably CNC-controlled equipment.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints, setup plans, work instructions, safety rules, and quality requirements.
• Working knowledge of basic shop math, angles, fractions, decimals, and metric measurements.
• Ability to use common measuring tools and make basic angle or machine corrections to produce conforming parts.
• Ability to stand and move for most of the shift, lift up to 60 pounds, work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment, and work overtime when production needs require it.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC press brake equipment, including Trumpf machines, to form sheet metal components according to drawings, work orders, and setup plans.
• Select, install, and verify the correct tooling and machine settings for each job.
• Read and interpret blueprints, bend drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and production instructions.
• Measure and inspect parts using tape measures, calipers, protractors, angle gauges, and other measuring tools.
• Make angle, back-gauge, and machine adjustments as needed to maintain required dimensions and quality standards.
• Complete first-piece and in-process inspections; identify, segregate, and report nonconforming parts.
• Handle, stage, and move raw materials and finished parts safely, including lifting materials weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Maintain accurate production information and promptly communicate equipment, tooling, quality, or material concerns to the supervisor.
• Keep the work area and equipment clean and organized, follow all PPE and safety requirements, and assist with other machines or production tasks as assigned.

Skills

CNC press brake

Trumpf tooling

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Measuring tools

Tools

Trumpf press brake

Job description

Motor Controls Inc. in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Press Brake Operator to set up and run CNC press brake equipment, form sheet metal to drawings, and inspect parts for quality. The role requires tooling setup, read-and-interpret blueprints, and accurate measurement using calipers and gauges.

Shifts include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd with overtime as needed. The ideal candidate will have CNC press brake experience, tooling familiarity, and solid math skills.