CNC Press Brake Operator - Swing Shift at SPECIALTY METALS CORPORATION

Kent, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

34.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CNC Press Brake Operation, Complex Forming, Precision Work, Process Control, Blueprint Reading, CAD Interpretation, Tool Selection, Flat Pattern Calculation, Bend Allowance Calculation, Inspection, Forklift Operation, Overhead Crane Operation, Shear Operation Support, AS9100 Compliance, Sheet Metal Forming, Shop Math

Industry

Fabricated Metal Products

Description

Description Specialty Metals Corp is a high-end, precision fabrication job shop serving demanding industries, including aerospace and other quality-critical markets. Our facility is AS9100-certified, and we operate with a strong focus on process control, documentation, and doing the job right the first time. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced CNC Press Brake Operator to operate a 12-foot, 285-ton CNC press brake on swing shift (2:00pm – 10:30pm). This is a skilled position suited for an operator who understands complex forming, takes pride in precision work, and is comfortable collaborating across departments. You’ll work closely with CAD and Sales to support design criteria, manufacturability, and accurate job quoting. This role also provides backup support for shear operations. Salary range: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour Why should you apply? Competitive pay Great work-life balance & family culture Company paid employee medical/dental/vision benefits 401(k) with company match Vacation – 1 week after 6 months, 1 week at a year, 2 weeks after 2 and 3 years, 3 weeks for years 4-9 and 4 weeks for 10+ years Sick leave – 1 hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked 7 paid holidays Key Responsibilities Set up and operate a 12’ 285-ton CNC press brake for high-tolerance, custom parts Calculate flat patterns, bend deductions, and bend allowances Select proper tooling for material type, thickness, and geometry Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and CAD-based design criteria Collaborate with CAD and Sales to support manufacturability and quoting Measure and inspect parts using tape measures, calipers, and precision tools Safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes Back up shear operations as production needs require Maintain quality standards consistent with AS9100 requirements Why Work Here Precision, non-repetitive work—not production grinding Modern equipment and professional standards Clear expectations under a structured quality system Competitive pay for skilled operators Stable swing shift with room for growth Requirements What We’re Looking For 3+ years of CNC press brake experience Strong understanding of sheet metal forming and shop math Proven ability to work from complex drawings Experience selecting tooling independently Comfortable in a high-mix, low-volume job shop environment Forklift and overhead crane experience (certification preferred) Detail-oriented, dependable, and quality-driven Our Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Company. Our company takes pride in being a drug free company. We perform background and drug screening on all applicants, as well as random drug testing after employment.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibility is setting up and operating a 12-foot, 285-ton CNC press brake to produce high-tolerance, custom parts according to design criteria and quality standards. This role also involves calculating necessary forming parameters, selecting tooling, inspecting finished parts, and providing backup support for shear operations.