Press Brake Operator

Category: Light Industrial
Location: Forest, VA 24551
Pay: $20.00 Hourly
Posted: 6 days ago
Status: Open

Description

Press Brake Operator

Precision You Can Bend Into Shape

Company Profile

Established in the early 2000s, this locally owned fabrication company has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation. With a team of experienced professionals at its core, the company emphasizes a safe, team-oriented work environment and invests in modern equipment and advancing technologies. Operating as a full-service fabrication shop, they are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service from start to finish.

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Press Brake Operator Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $20.00 /hour
  • Full Time work available
  • First Shift (Monday through Friday from 07:00am to 03:30pm)
  • Set up, program, and operate CNC press brake machines to bend and form metal components to specification
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to ensure accurate production
  • Perform machine setups, tooling changes, and adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency
  • Inspect finished parts using measuring tools to ensure they meet quality standards
  • Troubleshoot minor machine or production issues and make necessary corrections
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area while following all safety protocols

Press Brake Operator Qualifications:

  • Previous experience operating and programming CNC press brake machines preferred
  • Amada press brake experience strongly preferred for higher-level candidates
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of metal fabrication processes
  • Experience with measuring tools (calipers, tape measures, gauges) to ensure precision
  • Ability to perform machine setup, tooling changes, and adjustments
  • Basic troubleshooting skills for machine and production issues
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime as needed
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!

Lynchburg, VA

1088 Vista Park Dr

Forest, VA 24551

(434) 385-8640

lynchburg.va@elwoodstaffing.com

Qualifications

*See above for qualifications

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