Press Brake Operator - Eugene, OR (Franklin Blvd)

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Eugene, Northern (OR, KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Life and Spousal Insurance

HSA & FSA

Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

PTO

Wellness Programs, Tuition Aid, EAP

Job summary

ASTEC is seeking a Press Brake Operator in Eugene, OR to set up and run automatic bending and forming equipment, read job orders and blueprints, and ensure parts meet specifications. The role requires adherence to OSHA rules, attention to detail in paperwork, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

You will install and align dies, measure dimensions, and maintain clean, safe work areas while supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Training and PPE are provided.

Qualifications

• Read and follow job orders and blueprints.
• Comply with OSHA Safety and Health rules.
• Detail oriented when processing paperwork for parts manufacturing.
• Able to interpret sketches or orthographic drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate automatic multi-operation machine for bending and forming.
• Install and align dies and forming rolls using measuring tools.
• Verify finished dimensions with micrometers and gauges.
• Ensure work area complies with safety and housekeeping policies.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and handle material safely.

Skills

Read blueprints

Attention to detail

Reading job orders

Operate hydraulic/pneumatic equipment

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Saws

Press brake

CNC burning machines

Job description

At Astec-Franklin Blvd-Johnson Crushers International, our mission is to design, build, and capitalize on the most innovative solutions and products for the industries and customers we serve globally. Our employees thrive in a safe and team-oriented work environment where they are empowered to make suggestions for operational and sustainability enhancements. With safety as our first core value, we take pride in developing talent and invest in training, protective equipment, and technology for continuous improvement. If you share our dedication to advancement and quality services, we'd love to have you join us!

Our Press Brake Operators set up and operate basic machinery used in selecting operation sequences, tooling, speed and feeds, and torch travel on equipment including saws, press brake, and CNC burning machines.

What You'll Do:

• Read and follow job order specifications and blueprints.
• Comply with OSHA Safety and Health rules.
• Set up and operates automatic multiple-operation machine to perform any combination of bending, roll forming to fabricate metal sheets or plates.
• Installs and aligns roller dies, drive and forming rolls, forming dies using rulers, vernier gauges, square, shims, and hand tools.
• Sets side guides and stops. Turns knobs to regulate voltage of resistance and synchronize speed of feed rolls, forming rolls, punch, or shear rams.
• Places roll of sheet or strip metal onto feed roll, thread ends through machine or into drive rolls, or metal blanks or against guides to feed machine.
• Start machine, verify dimension of finished product visually or using micrometers, calipers, or gauges. Remove finished parts from machine.
• All duties must be performed in compliance with Astec Mobile Screens policies relating to safety and housekeeping.

Why You'll Love Working for Us:

• Health, Dental, Vision- Day 1 Eligibility
• Life, and Spousal Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• PTO
• Employee Wellness Programs, Tuition Aid, and Employee Assistance

What We Need from You:

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Prior hydraulic press experience highly preferred
• Detail oriented in processing the paperwork used in the manufacture of parts (bills of material, dispatch lists, and work orders)
• Able to interpret sketches or simple orthographic detailed drawings and be familiar with material used at the respective machine
• Possess own tools or be willing to acquire own tools over a reasonable time (6 months to 1 year)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

ASTEC is a Drug Free Workplace, Affimative Action, and Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

At ASTEC, we value diversity and strive to create a welcoming and inclusive workplace. We recognize that some highly qualified women may not apply for roles due to systemic barriers. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, and are committed to providing a fair and equitable hiring process for all candidates.