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CNC Press Brake Operator

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Salary$23 – $24/hr
LocationYork, PA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
DepartmentQualdoc Staffing
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedNov 2, 2026 · 1d ago
Verified live22h ago
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Hands-on CNC press brake experience
High school diploma or GED required
At least 2 years of CNC machine operation experience, preferably in structural steel fabrication or heavy manufacturing
Ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings, and fabrication specifications
Experience using precision measuring tools, including tape measures, calipers, and squares
Strong mechanical and problem-solving abilities with close attention to detail
Able to work independently and collaborate with others in a production environment
Technical or trade school education is a plus
Familiarity with overhead cranes, forklifts, and rigging equipment preferred
Skills
CNC press brake
plasma cutters
beam drill lines
angle lines
overhead cranes
forklifts
rigging equipment
tape measures
calipers
squares
CNC Press Brake Operator
Location: York, PA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Shift: 2nd Shift
Pay: Starting at $23.00 per hour, with higher pay available depending on experience, up to $24.00 per hour, plus a $3.00 per hour night shift differential.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced CNC Press Brake Operator to operate and adjust industrial machinery used in metal fabrication. The ideal candidate has hands-on press brake experience, can read technical drawings, and is comfortable working with steel materials and precision measuring equipment.
Key Responsibilities
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Set up and operate CNC press brake equipment and other metal fabrication machinery, including plasma cutters, beam drill lines, and angle lines.
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Review blueprints, fabrication drawings, and work orders to understand production requirements.
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Position and secure steel beams, plates, and other materials using overhead cranes and appropriate rigging equipment.
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Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy and product quality.
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Measure completed work using tape measures, calipers, squares, and other precision instruments.
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Make basic programming changes and machine adjustments based on material dimensions and thickness.
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Complete routine equipment checks, basic maintenance, and troubleshooting.
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Follow shop safety procedures and maintain an organized work area in accordance with OSHA guidelines.
Qualifications
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Required: Hands-on CNC press brake experience.
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High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school education is a plus.
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At least 2 years of CNC machine operation experience, preferably in structural steel fabrication or heavy manufacturing.
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Ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings, and fabrication specifications.
•
Experience using precision measuring tools, including tape measures, calipers, and squares.
•
Familiarity with overhead cranes, forklifts, and rigging equipment preferred.
•
Strong mechanical and problem-solving abilities with close attention to detail.
•
Able to work independently and collaborate with others in a production environment.