Press Brake Programmer & Setup Specialist

MUM Industrial Equipment; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

MUM Industrial Equipment in Dallas, TX is seeking a skilled press brake operator to set up, program, and run brakes on metal components.

This role requires at least two years of hands-on experience with Amada, Cincinnati, Trumpf, or Mitsubishi presses, and strong reading of work orders and specifications. The ideal candidate communicates clearly and maintains safe, efficient operator practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of hands-on experience with press brake equipment.
• Experience in set up, operation, or tending of metal forming machines.
• Familiarity with tool changes and die setup.
• Ability to read work orders and blueprints.
• Good communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate press brake machines to form metal parts.
• Check parts against specifications using gauges and calipers.
• Read production orders to determine materials, tolerances, and locations.
• Adjust ram strokes and tooling per job requirements.
• Maintain, clean, and troubleshoot machines and work area.

Skills

Press brake operation

Press brake programming

Press Brake set-up

Sheet metal manufacturing

Oral and written communication

Tools

Amada machine

Cincinnati machine

Trumpf machine

Mitsubishi machine

Job description

MUM Industrial Equipment in Dallas, TX is seeking a skilled press brake operator to set up, program, and run brakes on metal components.

This role requires at least two years of hands-on experience with Amada, Cincinnati, Trumpf, or Mitsubishi presses, and strong reading of work orders and specifications. The ideal candidate communicates clearly and maintains safe, efficient operator practices.