Precision Press Brake Operator (Laser)

WorkWave Staff; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

WorkWave Staff in Jamestown, United States is seeking a Press Brake Operator to run our press brake and form metal sheets to exact specifications per engineering drawings. You will ensure precision and consistency in every bend while upholding quality standards and production schedules.

You will monitor runs, perform basic maintenance, and collaborate with teammates to meet daily output targets, all within a safe and organized workspace.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing setting, specifically with press brake operations.
• Proficiency with laser cutting or laser-related technologies.
• Strong understanding of blueprints, technical drawings, and measurement tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cohesive team in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and organized workspace.

Responsibilities

• Operate press brake equipment to form metal sheets according to detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
• Monitor production runs to ensure dimensional accuracy and surface finish quality.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on machinery to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with the production team to optimize workflow and meet daily output targets.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and industry regulations while working in a manufacturing environment.

Skills

Press brake operations

Blueprint interpretation

Quality assurance

Safety compliance

Tools

Press brake machinery

Laser cutting equipment

Measuring gauges

Job description

WorkWave Staff in Jamestown, United States is seeking a Press Brake Operator to run our press brake and form metal sheets to exact specifications per engineering drawings. You will ensure precision and consistency in every bend while upholding quality standards and production schedules.

You will monitor runs, perform basic maintenance, and collaborate with teammates to meet daily output targets, all within a safe and organized workspace.