Precision Press Brake Operator: CNC & Metal Fabrication

Yancey Bros. Co.; Batesville (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Yancey Bros. Co. in Batesville, MS is seeking a Press Brake Operator to set up and operate a press brake machine to bend, form, and shape metal sheets according to engineering drawings and specifications.

You will read blueprints, select tooling, adjust machine settings, measure finished parts with calipers, ensure quality and tolerances, maintain production logs, and follow safety protocols in a loud, sometimes extreme weather environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; experience with sheet metal preferred.
• Experience reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ability to read calipers, protractors, and other precision tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate press brake machines (manual, semi-automatic, CNC).
• Select tooling and dies per job specs.
• Adjust machine settings for material type, thickness, and bend requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints and work orders.
• Measure and inspect finished parts for tolerances.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Math skills

CNC programming familiarity

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Sheet metal experience

Tools

CNC programming familiarity

Job description

Yancey Bros. Co. in Batesville, MS is seeking a Press Brake Operator to set up and operate a press brake machine to bend, form, and shape metal sheets according to engineering drawings and specifications.

You will read blueprints, select tooling, adjust machine settings, measure finished parts with calipers, ensure quality and tolerances, maintain production logs, and follow safety protocols in a loud, sometimes extreme weather environment.