Press Brake/Shear Operator (2nd Shift)

Cannonball Recruiting LLC

Press Brake/Shear Operator (2nd Shift)

Richmond, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Press Brake/Shear Operator (2nd Shift)

    Shift: Mon-Fri (3:30pm to 1am) - Training may be required on first shift

    Pay: $22-26/hr.

    Description:

    • We are seeking a skilled Shear/Press Brake Operator to join our team at a leading structural steel manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating mechanical or hydraulic shear and brake press machines to form, bend, and cut metal components according to blueprint specifications and job orders.

    Qualifications:

    • 1+ years of experience operating shear and/or Press Brake machinery in a metal fabrication or structural steel environment
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, etc.)
    • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
    • Willingness to work overtime as required

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Set up and operate shear and Press Brake equipment for processing structural steel components
    • Interpret blueprints, work orders, and production drawings to determine required specifications
    • Inspect raw materials and finished parts to ensure quality and accuracy
    • Adjust machine settings for material type, thickness, and desired dimensions
    • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company safety policies
    • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machines as needed
    • Work collaboratively with shop personnel to meet production deadlines and quality standards

    Benefits:

    • Health/dental/vision/disability insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Paid holidays
    • 401k with employer match and 100% vesting from the beginning
    • Paid weekly
    • Company Paid Life Insurance