Metal Fabrication Press Brake Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States G.E. Mathis Company Full time
Job Overview

Position Title: Metal Fabrication Press Brake Specialist

Department: Press Operations (Manufacturing Sector)

Reports to: Press Department Supervisor

Supported by: Assistant Press Operator

Role Summary:

The Metal Fabrication Press Brake Specialist is tasked with the operation of hydraulic press brake machinery to shape and manipulate sheet metal or steel plate products in accordance with precise specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze blueprints or work orders to determine product specifications and operational processes.
  • Configure and operate machinery to bend, form, notch, punch, or straighten materials as required.
  • Conduct inspections of finished products to ensure quality standards and identify defects.
  • Make adjustments to machine components and perform routine maintenance as necessary.
  • Utilize material handling equipment effectively.
  • Ensure adherence to specifications through accurate measurement techniques.
  • Ability to remain on feet for extended periods during shifts.

Additional Duties:

  • Follow assigned tasks and responsibilities diligently.

Required Skills:

  • Expertise in using measuring tools such as tape measures and vernier calipers.
  • Ability to perform quality control analysis and troubleshoot issues effectively.
  • Strong operational control and mathematical problem-solving capabilities.
  • Comprehension skills for reading and understanding work-related documents.

Personal Attributes:

  • Proven arm-hand steadiness and precision in control.
  • Effective near vision and coordination of multiple limbs.
  • Physical strength and dexterity for performing manual tasks.

Employee Benefits:

  • Comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance plans.
  • Retirement plans and vacation benefits.
  • Paid holidays and bereavement leave provisions.

Overtime Information:

  • Overtime may be required based on operational demands.
  • Weekly pay schedule with defined shift hours.

Candidate Qualifications:

  • Successful completion of physical, drug, and strength assessments.
Company Overview

G.E. Mathis Company has established a legacy of excellence in precision metal fabrications since 1905. Our dedication to quality, integrity, and craftsmanship empowers us to provide outstanding products and services, ensuring our customers' success. With a commitment to growth and superior performance, we remain a reliable partner for custom, close-tolerance fabrications across diverse industries.



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