What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Brake Operator position at Penguin Chillers?
About Us
We are a small, family-owned manufacturing company proudly producing high-quality, American-made products. With a tight-knit team and a commitment to craftsmanship, we value hard work, precision, and a passion for building things that last. Join us and become part of a company that feels like family while contributing to our legacy of excellence.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to join our team. In this role, you will operate press brake machines to bend and form metal parts according to specifications, ensuring top-quality output for our customers. If you’re detail-oriented, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in American manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and maintain press brake machines to form metal components.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to determine specifications.
- Prepare metal components for forming.
- Process rejected metal components.
- Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality, making adjustments as needed.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot minor issues.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in line with company standards.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Press Brake Operator or in a similar metal fabrication role preferred.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and measurements.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Reliable, team-oriented, and able to work independently.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Knoxville, TN 37932 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Knoxville, TN 37932: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22
