CNC Press Brake Operator - Precision Sheet Metal Forming

DeKalb Health; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Process Technology in Mentor, OH is seeking a CNC Press Brake Operator to form precision sheet metal parts and support efficient production workflows. You will set up and operate press brake machinery, interpret blueprints, verify tolerances, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Your reliability will drive on-time deliveries and consistent quality outcomes. This role requires hands-on machining, adherence to safety protocols, and precise measurement using standard inspection tools.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of fabrication shop practices.
• Press Brake setup, tooling, and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints and perform basic shop math.
• Use of measuring instruments and precision inspection tools.
• Must be familiar with air bending punches and dies as well as spring back forming.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC press brake machines to form sheet metal parts according to blueprints and process instructions.
• Monitor tooling, clamps, and material stock; adjust machine parameters to maintain part tolerances.
• Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, sketches, and tolerance notes; measure parts with precision instruments to ensure accuracy.
• Perform basic machine maintenance, inspect parts for quality, and document production data and deviations.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed, maintain a clean workstation, and communicate any issues to supervision.

Skills

Fabrication shop practices

Press Brake setup & tooling

Reading mechanical blueprints

Precision measurement tools

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Air bending punches and dies

Job description

Process Technology in Mentor, OH is seeking a CNC Press Brake Operator to form precision sheet metal parts and support efficient production workflows. You will set up and operate press brake machinery, interpret blueprints, verify tolerances, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Your reliability will drive on-time deliveries and consistent quality outcomes. This role requires hands-on machining, adherence to safety protocols, and precise measurement using standard inspection tools.