Lead CNC Press Brake Programmer & Setup Specialist

Torrey Holistics; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics in Saint Paul, MN seeks a Lead Press Brake Programmer and Set-Up Technician (Level II/III) to own complex CNC press brake setups for tight-tolerance parts. You will translate blueprints into efficient runs, select tooling, and optimize bending for speed and accuracy while mentoring junior operators.

You will verify parts with precision gauges, stage materials, document work clearly, and uphold a safe, organized workstation with a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Advanced CNC press brake setup and operation capability.
• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation.
• Quality-first mindset with track record of first-pass success.

Responsibilities

• Own advanced CNC press brake programming and set-ups for intricate, tight-tolerance parts.
• Translate detailed blueprints, job packets, and work instructions into efficient runs.
• Determine tooling, calculate bend allowances, and optimize for speed and accuracy.
• Verify parts using precision measuring tools and visual checks.
• Stage materials, document work clearly, and support production schedules.
• Coach Level I/II operators; champion best practices and consistency.
• Keep a safe, organized, and clean workstation.
• Must maintain strong safety awareness and lead-by-example.

Skills

CNC press brake programming

Blueprint reading

Mentoring

Safety

First-pass quality

Troubleshooting

Communication

Manufacturing experience

Metal stamping & forming

Education

High School / GED

Tools

Stamping Press

Measurement Gauges

Job description

Torrey Holistics in Saint Paul, MN seeks a Lead Press Brake Programmer and Set-Up Technician (Level II/III) to own complex CNC press brake setups for tight-tolerance parts. You will translate blueprints into efficient runs, select tooling, and optimize bending for speed and accuracy while mentoring junior operators.

You will verify parts with precision gauges, stage materials, document work clearly, and uphold a safe, organized workstation with a strong safety culture.