Press Brake Operator

Accelera Staffing; Portland (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera Staffing in Portland, TN is seeking a reliable Press Brake Operator to operate and maintain press brake machinery for quality metal parts.

You will interpret drawings, set up equipment, and perform inspections to ensure parts meet exact specifications while following all safety guidelines. The role emphasizes precision, teamwork, and a proactive approach to maintenance and problem-solving in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school or a GED; additional vocational or manufacturing education is beneficial.
• Demonstrated background working as a Press Brake Operator or in a comparable industrial position.
• Solid grasp of metalworking techniques and the operation of fabrication tools.
• Proficiency in deciphering technical schematics and blueprints.
• Strong analytical capabilities and a meticulous approach to quality.
• Capacity to function effectively both autonomously and within a collaborative group.
• Knowledge of industrial safety regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Configure and run press brake equipment to form metal components based on provided project requirements.
• Analyze technical drawings, blueprints, and production orders to identify necessary job specifications.
• Conduct inspections on completed parts to verify they align with our quality benchmarks.
• Help ensure equipment runs at peak efficiency by performing routine maintenance and addressing mechanical issues.
• Work alongside colleagues to assist the team in achieving production targets and timely delivery.
• Promote a secure workspace by following all safety guidelines and keeping the area tidy.

Skills

Blueprints interpretation

Quality-focused

Safety regulations knowledge

Autonomous & teamwork

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational/manufacturing education beneficial

Job description

Located in Portland, TN, we are looking for a talented Press Brake Operator to join our team. You will be tasked with the operation and upkeep of press brake machinery to produce high-quality metal parts. We invite candidates with a strong focus on precision and a genuine interest in the manufacturing field to apply.

Core Duties

• Configure and run press brake equipment to form metal components based on provided project requirements.
• Analyze technical drawings, blueprints, and production orders to identify necessary job specifications.
• Conduct inspections on completed parts to verify they align with our quality benchmarks.
• Help ensure equipment runs at peak efficiency by performing routine maintenance and addressing mechanical issues.
• Work alongside colleagues to assist the team in achieving production targets and timely delivery.
• Promote a secure workspace by following all safety guidelines and keeping the area tidy.

Required Skills and Experience

• Completion of high school or a GED; additional vocational or manufacturing education is beneficial.
• Demonstrated background working as a Press Brake Operator or in a comparable industrial position.
• Solid grasp of metalworking techniques and the operation of fabrication tools.
• Proficiency in deciphering technical schematics and blueprints.
• Strong analytical capabilities and a meticulous approach to quality.
• Capacity to function effectively both autonomously and within a collaborative group.
• Knowledge of industrial safety regulations and best practices.