Press Brake Operator - 2nd Shift, 15% Shift Differential: 4X10 schedule!

The Heico Companies LLC; Uxbridge (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading metalworking manufacturer seeks a Press Brake Operator for their Uxbridge facility. This permanent second shift role involves operating CNC machines, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring precision in metal sheet fabrication. The position offers competitive benefits and a focus on a safe, engaging work environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to interpret blueprints.
• Experience in machine setup.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC Press Brake machines to form metal sheets.
• Make adjustments to machinery for quality parts.
• Run complex bend set-ups and operations.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Precision measurement

Positive work ethic

Job description

Precision Engineering, LLC (PE) is part of the Heico Companies, and in aggregate, Heico’s businesses generate more than $3.2 billion in revenues. Established in 1988, PE, is an advanced metalworking contract manufacturer of custom sheet metal components and assemblies (custom sheet metal fabrication). Capabilities include Laser Cutting, CNC Turret Punching, Forming, Welding, Powder Coating, Surface Finishing, and various assembly processes. Industries served include Aerospace and Defense industries, and Power and Industrial.

At this time, we are looking for a Press Brake Operator to join the team to operate CNC Press Brake machines to bend, form, stretch, notch, or straighten metal sheets (or other materials), as specified by work order, blueprints, drawings, templates, or other specifications. This is a second shift permanent opportunity offering full benefits in a safe, clean, and fun working environment. Schedule is M-Thu, 10-hour days.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Strive towards a culture of proactive safety.

• Interpret drawings & create forming sequences with multiple tooling sets
• Form simple to complex parts, to +/- .005 tolerances
• Use bend allowance or set-back, to determine bend lines and stock leftover
• Use precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy of close tolerance work
• Make necessary (routine) adjustments to machinery & measuring instruments, to ensure quality parts
• Run complex bend set-ups and forming operations – including, but not limited to, custom punch/die modifications, used in combination with other tooling (either standard or custom)

REQUIREMENTS:

• 2-5 years working experience in a similar type of role
• Ability to interpret blueprints
• Experience in a set-up role
• Be dependable & have positive work ethic
• Understand, read, and write English
• Be able to stand for long periods of time & be able to lift up to approximately 25lbs & up to 50 lbs with support