Press Brake Operator
Yancey Bros. Co.Mississippi, United States
Posted June 2, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Yancey Bros. Co., founded in 1914, is the nation's oldest Caterpillar dealer and a trusted partner for construction, roadbuilding, mining, aggregates, and agricultural sectors in Georgia. The company offers a full suite of services—including equipment sales, maintenance, hydraulic support, generator and HVAC rentals, and power solutions—ensuring customers have reliable, high‑quality equipment and expert support. Yancey Bros. distinguishes itself through a century‑long commitment to customer success, tailoring solutions to evolving industry needs and maintaining a strong focus on service excellence. Beyond its commercial offerings, the firm actively supports local communities through volunteerism and charitable partnerships, reinforcing its reputation as a pillar of Georgia’s infrastructure and civic life.
Job Description
We are seeking a Press Brake Operator to set up and operate a press brake machine to bend, form, and shape metal sheets and components according to engineering drawings and specifications. This role requires precision and quality in metal fabrication processes, contributing to the production of high-quality parts and assemblies.
Requirements
- Set up and operate press brake machines using manual, semi-automatic, or CNC controls.
- Select appropriate tooling and dies based on job specifications.
- Adjust machine settings to accommodate material type, thickness, and bend requirements.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders.
- Measure and inspect finished parts using calipers, protractors, and other precision tools.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines.
- Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE.
- Report equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to supervisors.
- Maintain accurate production records and job logs.
- Communicate with team members and supervisors regarding job status and issues.
