Press Brake Operator

Job overview

The Press Brake Operator role is onsite in Wood Dale, IL; compensation is not specified. Fabmax Opco LLC is hiring for metal-component fabrication. The operator sets up, programs, and runs CNC press brake machines to form parts to engineering specifications. The role checks part quality, maintains equipment and production records, and works with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve issues.

What you'll do

• Set up, program, and operate Amada CNC press brakes using blueprints and work orders
• select tooling and set up machines for different materials and thicknesses
• inspect first pieces and verify tolerances
• adjust programs and settings
• monitor production and correct issues
• perform routine maintenance
• maintain production and quality records
• follow safety practices and keep the work area organized
• collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

press brake operator

wood dale il

fabmax opco

cnc press brake

amada

metal fabrication

blueprint reading

machine setup

quality inspection

production records

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least two years of CNC press brake experience; Amada machine experience is preferred.

About the employer

Fabmax Opco LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing. Sector: 33.