Press Break Operator
NSC Staffing is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Press Brake Operator to join our team in Indianapolis, IN.
This role involves programming and operating a press brake to fabricate custom, non-production parts and components. The ideal candidate will work closely with a team of fabricators, contributing to the creation of unique, high-quality metal products. Critical thinking, troubleshooting, and attention to detail are essential for success in this position.
Schedule:
- Option 1: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM with a lunch break.
- Option 2: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM without a lunch break.
Compensation:
- $26/hour
Key Responsibilities:
- Program and operate press brake machines to fabricate custom metal components per order specifications.
- Collaborate with fabricators to ensure accurate execution of designs and achieve project goals.
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical instructions for precise machine setup and operation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve machine or fabrication issues to maintain product quality.
- Select and prepare appropriate tooling, including dies and punches, for each custom project.
- Use precision measuring tools to verify dimensions and ensure all parts meet exact specifications.
- Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance to optimize machine performance.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all safety regulations.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience operating and programming press brake machines in a fabrication-focused environment.
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge of metal properties and forming techniques specific to custom fabrication.
- Familiarity with precision measuring instruments, such as calipers and micrometers.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in a custom metal fabrication shop, working on unique, non-production orders.
- Ability to adapt to diverse and evolving project requirements.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Comfortable with standing, bending, and repetitive motions for extended periods.
- Capable of working in a fabrication environment with varying noise levels.
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