Precision Press Brake Operator

Surge Staffing; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Surge Staffing in Newark, OH seeks a reliable Press Brake Operator to operate and manage press brake machinery in a manufacturing environment, forming and bending metal components while upholding safety and production standards. You will set up tooling, read blueprints, inspect parts, and ensure quality while working with the production team.

The role requires the ability to stand for extended periods, lift/move materials, and perform basic machine maintenance.

Qualifications

• Previous press brake or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use basic measuring tools.
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Able to stand for extended periods and lift/move materials.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor press brake machinery to form and bend metal parts.
• Set up machines, tooling, and materials according to production specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and measurements.
• Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality.
• Make machine adjustments as needed to maintain production standards.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Perform basic machine maintenance and report equipment issues.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Independent work

Teamwork

Stamina

Safety compliance

Job description

Surge Staffing in Newark, OH seeks a reliable Press Brake Operator to operate and manage press brake machinery in a manufacturing environment, forming and bending metal components while upholding safety and production standards. You will set up tooling, read blueprints, inspect parts, and ensure quality while working with the production team.

The role requires the ability to stand for extended periods, lift/move materials, and perform basic machine maintenance.