Press Brake Operator: Precision Metal Forming & Quality

APX; Greencastle (Franklin County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

401K

Vacation and holiday pay

Job summary

APX in Greencastle is seeking a Press Brake Operator to safely set up and run hydraulic press brake equipment, forming metal components to spec. You will read blueprints, inspect parts, and maintain quality while keeping production metrics on track.

Responsibilities include die changes, data recording, and operating forklifts as needed. A strong eye for detail, math skills, and ability to work with a team are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints and production specifications.
• Strong math skills including fractions and decimals.
• Attention to detail to ensure quality and measurements.
• Ability to work in a team and adapt to production needs.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Safely set up, operate, and troubleshoot hydraulic press brake equipment.
• Perform mechanical die changes efficiently to minimize downtime.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production specs.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure quality and measurement compliance.
• Record production data including counts, downtime, and times.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area per safety standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mathematical skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring instruments

Inspection tools

Forklift experience

Job description

APX in Greencastle is seeking a Press Brake Operator to safely set up and run hydraulic press brake equipment, forming metal components to spec. You will read blueprints, inspect parts, and maintain quality while keeping production metrics on track.

Responsibilities include die changes, data recording, and operating forklifts as needed. A strong eye for detail, math skills, and ability to work with a team are essential for success in this role.