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CNC Brake Press Operator

TEC Group Inc.

Sterling Heights, MI • $26.00 to $29.00 / hr • 10/16/2026

Job Description

Job Description

We have an immediate opening for an experienced CNC Brake Press Operator with a custom fab shop.


Day Shift, Start Time, 7:00AM Monday - Friday 40-45 hours/week


Environment:
ISO 9001:2015-certified, ITAR-registered metal fabrication job shop (sheet metal, CNC machining, laser cutting, stamping, welding/assembly) serving aerospace, automotive, military, medical, and appliance customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate CNC press brake machinery to produce precision metal components
  • Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
  • Perform bending and forming operations using standard and custom tooling
  • Input and adjust specifications using a CNC controller
  • Set ram and back gauge positions according to work instructions
  • Use measuring tools to inspect height, depth, and thickness
  • Maintain tight tolerances and perform sample bends for quality verification
  • Conduct spot inspections and maintain quality standards
  • Perform routine machine maintenance per schedule
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures

Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years' experience operating a CNC press brake machines (Ermaksan preferred but not required)
  • Ability to set up 2- and 3-piece tools and develop a blanks
  • Ability to program press CNC controls at the machine
  • Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools to perform spot checks
  • Familiarity with tight tolerances and CNC machine input