CNC Operator - Sheet Metal Fabrication
@ Cogent Talent SolutionsCNC Operator - Sheet Metal Fabrication
About the job
A manufacturing company looking for a skilled fabricator to operate CNC press brakes and laser cutters, ensuring high-quality sheet metal parts production.
Requirements
- 5–10 years CNC experience
- Blueprint interpretation skills
- Knowledge of bend allowances
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Stand for 10-hour shifts
Qualifications
- Manufacturing experience
- Physical strength and stamina
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of fabrication tools
Full job description
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Fabricator to lead the operation of our CNC Press Brake and Laser Cutting equipment. This role is central to our production process, responsible for creating high‑precision sheet metal components used in custom-built machinery.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
CNC Machine Operation — Set up and operate CNC laser cutters and press brakes to cut and form steel, aluminum, and stainless sheet metal to exact specifications.
Blueprint Interpretation — Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, fabrication drawings, and flat patterns to determine machine setup, bend sequences, and part requirements.
Quality Assurance — Inspect parts throughout production using calipers, protractors, tape measures, and other precision tools to maintain tight tolerances.
Material Handling & Maintenance — Safely load and unload heavy sheet metal, perform basic daily machine maintenance, and maintain a clean, safe work area.
Experience: 5–10 years of hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC press brakes and/or laser cutting machines in a manufacturing environment.
Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of bend allowances, bend deductions, and precision measuring tools.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for 10-hour shifts, and perform repetitive physical tasks safely.
Qualifications
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