Press Brake Operator

Company Overview Fabriweld Corporation provides short lead time contract fabrication, machining and laser cutting. The company supports projects from design and engineering through fabrication, assembly, controls and paint, all in-house. Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to control large machines used to bend and shape metal sheets within our fabrication shop. In this role, you will review blueprints, take precise measurements, and feed raw materials into programmed brake presses to produce custom sheets and metal parts. Job Functions & Responsibilities: - Machine Operation & Maintenance: Set up, operate, and maintain press brake machines. - Blueprint Reading: Read and accurately interpret blueprints, schematics, and project specifications. - Quality Control: Inspect sheet metal during and after production to identify imperfections and ensure precision. - Material Handling: Safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other lifting devices to maneuver materials and projects. - Safety Compliance: Strict adherence to safety regulations, including wearing required PPE and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. - Other Duties: Perform additional tasks on the shop floor as assigned. Qualifications & Requirements: - Experience: Minimum of 2 years of Press Brake Machine experience (Required). - Education: High school diploma or equivalent (Required). - Skills: Strong measurement and math skills to ensure project precision; previous forklift/crane certifications preferred. - Commute: Ability to reliably commute to Norwalk, OH 44857. Physical Demands & Work Environment: - Must be comfortable working in a shop floor environment. - Ability to sit, stand, balance, stoop, kneel, walk, and use hands/fingers to handle tools and materials. - Frequent lifting of up to 40 pounds. - Hours are dictated by workload and may occasionally require more than a typical 40-hour workweek. Compensation & Benefits: Wages are performance-based and commensurate with skills and experience. The following benefits are available upon successful completion of 60 days of employment: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match Profit-sharing plans []{style="fo "}