Press Brake Operator

Randstad USA; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K plan

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to set up, operate, and form precision sheet metal components according to engineering specifications. You will work with tooling, perform bend deductions, and ensure parts meet tolerances through inspection.

The role requires experience, strong math, and the ability to read drawings. You will comply with ISO standards and GMP/GDP procedures, with a first shift from 7 AM to 3 PM and a salary between $55,000 and $65,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 2 years of press brake experience in sheet metal fabrication.
• Strong math skills to calculate bend deductions.
• Ability to read drawings and use precision inspection tools.
• High mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with ISO standards and FAI procedures.

Responsibilities

• Setup & bending: choose tooling and V-die openings to meet material and thickness requirements.
• Perform bend deductions and flat layout calculations.
• Read engineering drawings and verify dimensions with precision gauges.
• Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and ongoing sample checks.
• Follow ISO quality standards, GMP, GDP, and SOPs.

Skills

Press Operation

Bending Method

Blueprint Reading

Fitting

Inspection

Education

No Degree Required

Tools

Calipers

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to set up, operate, and form precision sheet metal components according to engineering specifications. The ideal candidate combines mechanical aptitude and mathematical accuracy with hands‑on expertise in press brake setup, bend calculations, and quality inspection.

Key Responsibilities

• Setup & Bending: Select optimal bending methods, tooling, and V-die openings based on material type and part thickness to achieve exact radiuses and prevent part distortion.
• Calculations: Perform manual math calculations to determine accurate bend deductions and flat layouts.
• Blueprint Reading & Measurement: Interpret technical engineering drawings, dimensions, and tolerances; verify part specs using precision measuring gauges and hand tools.
• First Article & In-Process Inspection: Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and continuous sample checks during production runs to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Quality & SOP Compliance: Strictly adhere to Quality System SOPs, work instructions, ISO standards, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience setting up and operating press brakes in a sheet metal fabrication environment.
• Math skills with proven ability to calculate bend deductions independently.
• High proficiency in reading engineering drawings and using precision inspection tools.
• High mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with ISO quality standards, FAI procedures, and production documentation.

Salary & Hours

• salary: $55,000 - $65,000 per year
• shift: First
• work hours: 7 AM - 3 PM

Responsibilities

• Press Brake & Tooling: Select bending methods and V-die openings, calculate bend deductions, and form sheet metal without part distortion.
• Blueprint Reading & Inspection: Interpret engineering drawings (tolerances/dimensions) and verify part accuracy using precision gauges and measuring tools.
• Quality & First Article Inspection (FAI): Perform FAI and sample inspections during operation to ensure parts meet all quality specifications.
• Compliance & SOPs: Strictly follow Quality System guidelines, work instructions, ISO standards, GMP, and GDP procedures.
• Core Qualifications: Strong mathematical, mechanical, and technical skills with high attention to detail.

Skills

• Press Operation
• Bending Method
• Blueprint Reading
• Fitting
• Inspection

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Experienced

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Experience

• Experienced
• 2 years

Education

• No Degree Required