Press Brake Operator

Heat and Control, Inc
Galesburg, IL

Press Brake Operator Job Responsibilities Include

Setup and operate computer programmable/controlled brake press machines

Must be able to plan and layout bending sequence, referring to drawings and blueprints

Bend products or assemblies of small, light average weight, to large heavy weight

Request assistance on large or heavy sheet metal blanks

Setup up metal dies in performing operations in forming

All parts must be bent to close tolerances

Requires aligning, fitting and adjusting parts to meet operating requirements

Troubleshoot and rework pieces that fail tests

Assist Engineering Personnel in modification, parts substitution, and revisions

Possible required minor machine maintenance procedures

Coordinates orders on by ship date. Quality control is a requirement.

Performs other duties as assigned by manager

Press Brake Operator Required Education and Experience

Ability to read and understand blueprint and diagrams

1-2 years previous experience

Ability to use basic hand tools and gauges and grinders

Computer skills helpful

Minimum HS diploma or equivalent

Must pass manufacturing basic skills exam

Good math and reading skills

Physical Requirements for Press Brake Operator

Ability to work in a standing position up to 6 hours

Lift up to 70 pounds with or without assistance, bend, twist and reach

Ability to read gages, drawings, machine settings, etc.

Ability to grip, twist wrist and tighten hands

Excellent salary and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with company match, paid holidays, your birthday, PTO and sick and vacation!

Heat and Control is an EOE/AA employer committed to workforce diversity.

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Posted 2025-08-06

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