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Press Brake Operator

Marks Metal Technology, Inc
Clackamas, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2025

Technical Skills

  • Blueprint Reading: Can read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints accurately.
  • Machine Setup: Knows how to correctly set up the press brake for different materials, bend angles, and tooling.
  • Tooling Knowledge: Understands different dies and punches, and which to use for specific jobs.
  • CNC Programming (if applicable): Comfortable programming or tweaking CNC settings.

Precision & Quality

  • Attention to Detail: Measures twice, bends once. Gets angles, tolerances, and alignment right the first time.
  • Consistent Accuracy: Can repeat bends and setups reliably over a production run.
  • Quality Control: Proactively checks work with calipers, protractors, or other tools; doesn’t rely only on inspections.

Problem Solving

  • Adaptability: Can troubleshoot material spring-back, inconsistent bends, or minor machine issues.
  • Efficiency: Understands the balance between speed and accuracy. Optimizes workflow without cutting corners.

Work Ethic & Attitude

  • Pride in Work: Takes ownership of finished parts and wants them to be right.
  • Safety Minded: Follows safety procedures—fingers and faces near a press brake are no joke.
  • Team Player: Communicates well with engineers, supervisors, and other operators.

Bonus Traits

  • Mechanical Aptitude: Feels comfortable with machines and how they behave under pressure.
  • Physical Stamina: Can stand for long shifts and handle materials, sometimes heavy.
  • Curiosity: Always looking to improve or learn something new—be it a quicker setup, smarter technique, or better tool.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Overtime

Ability to Commute:

  • Clackamas, OR 97015 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Clackamas, OR 97015: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $35

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