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Press Brake Operator
Location: Spartanburg, SC
Job Type: Contract To Hire
Company: Openwork
Salary: 0
Category: Manufacturing / Production
Press Brake Operator positions are essential in the manufacturing sector for ensuring precision metal fabrication and production quality. Openwork is seeking a dedicated Press Brake Operator to join our dynamic team in Spartanburg. In this full-time opportunity, you will play a pivotal role in operating an Amada Press Brake, contributing to the production of high-quality products through expert machine setup, operation, and programming. If you have a strong background in press brake operation and are looking to advance your manufacturing career, we encourage you to apply for this Press Brake Operator role by clicking the job application button below.
As a Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for performing a variety of technical and hands-on tasks to fabricate components to exact specifications. Your daily duties will include reading and interpreting technical blueprints, understanding geometric tolerances, and ensuring the final products meet stringent quality standards. Your expertise in complex press brake programming and setup, particularly with Amada equipment, will be a valuable asset to the team. You will work in a collaborative environment where safety, precision, and efficiency are highly prioritized.
Joining Openwork as a Press Brake Operator offers the opportunity to work with an experienced team, access comprehensive benefits, and advance your skills in a supportive and innovative work environment. Our company has over 50 years of experience in the staffing industry, and we are committed to excellence, integrity, and the professional growth of our employees. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing technology, while enjoying the stability and resources of an established organization. Spartanburg is known for its thriving manufacturing sector, making it an excellent location for skilled operators seeking long-term career growth.
Press Brake Operator - Summary
- Operate and program Amada Press Brake machinery to produce precision parts.
- Interpret and work from complex blueprints and geometric tolerances.
- Ensure all products adhere to quality and safety standards.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize manufacturing processes.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Set up, run, and operate Amada Press Brake machines for various production requirements.
- Read and interpret complex blueprints to ensure product accuracy and quality.
- Perform intricate programming using all features of the press brake equipment.
- Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and make necessary adjustments.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe workplace environment.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on press brake machinery.
- Coordinate with supervisors and quality control staff regarding production specifications and schedules.
- Document production activities and material usage as required by company procedures.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive pay starting at $30 per hour or more, depending on experience.
- Comprehensive healthcare, vision, and dental benefits packages.
- Potential for contract-to-hire based on performance and business needs.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with press brake setup and programming, preferably with Amada equipment.
- Proficient in reading, understanding, and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong understanding of geometric tolerances and their application to manufactured products.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machine issues.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Experienced with Amada Press Brake operation and programming.
- Demonstrates precision and attention to detail in all manufacturing tasks.
- Possesses strong technical aptitude and mechanical skills.
- Communicates effectively with team members and supervisors.
- Adaptable to changing production demands and able to work efficiently under pressure.
- Shows commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
Other Relevant Information
- Openwork is a talent-first staffing company with over 50 years of experience, committed to helping employees find meaningful careers.
- Our family of companies includes QS Nurses and Aerospace Solutions, offering diverse opportunities for professional growth.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and value diversity in the workplace.
- Click the Apply Now button to take the next step in your career as a Press Brake Operator. Explore more opportunities with Openwork by visiting our website.