Job Description
Job Title: Fabricator / Brake Press Operator Location: Alpharetta, Georgia
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: Starting at $20 / hour (plus benefits)
Shift: 1st Shift, Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
About the Role We are looking for a skilled and quality-focused Fabricator / Brake Press Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. In this role, you will set up and operate CNC press brakes, form custom sheet metal parts according to engineering blueprints, and assist with general metal fabrication.
If you take pride in precision work, know how to read flat patterns, and enjoy working in a collaborative shop environment, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Machine Setup & Operation: Select proper punch and die tooling, adjust backgauges, load programs, and operate CNC press brakes (e.g., Amada, Trumpf, Cincinnati).
- Blueprint Reading: Interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and weld symbols to determine bend sequences and dimensions.
- Fabrication & Shop Operations: Perform layout, shearing, deburring, grinding, and basic fit-up as needed.
- Quality Inspection: Measure parts against specs using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and protractors to maintain tight tolerances.
- Maintenance & Safety: Perform daily machine maintenance, keep a clean workspace, and adhere to all shop safety standards.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience: 2+ years of experience operating press brakes in a sheet metal or structural fabrication environment.
- Technical Skills: Ability to read shop blueprints, calculate bend deductions/allowances, and select proper tooling. Be able to perform cahngeovers.
- Tools & Measurement: Proficient with precision measuring tools (calipers, protractors, height gauges).
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk throughout the shift.
- Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent trade school certificate preferred.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay + overtime opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Clean, well-maintained shop floor with opportunities for career advancement
How to Apply Click Apply Now to submit your resume!
salary: $39,000 - $42,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and shut down machinery in accordance with production
specifications, safety guidelines, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Monitor equipment during operation to ensure proper performance and identify
malfunctions, defects, or safety concerns.
Make authorized adjustments to machine settings to maintain quality standards and
production efficiency.
Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting; report major
issues to maintenance or supervision.
Conduct in-process and final quality inspections to ensure products meet
specifications.
Accurately document production output, machine usage, downtime, and maintenance
activities.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with OSHA and
company safety standards.
Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals
and deadlines.
Comply with all company policies, safety rules, and regulatory requirements.
The essential functions of this role include:
- wearing steel toe shoes
- manual lifting up to 50lbs
- standing for 12 hours at one time
- working up to 12 hrs of overtime per week
Skills
- Press Operation
- Trimming
- Fitting
- Molding
- CNC
- Math and Calculation
- Maintenance
- Material Handling
- Time Management
- Blueprint Reading
Qualifications
- Years of experience: 1 year
- Experience level: Entry Level
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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Day shift