PEKO Precision Products: We Make Products That MatterPEKO is a full-service, debt-free, privately-owned contract manufacturer with over 50 years embedded in the Rochester, NY community. In collaboration with our valued business partners, we deliver new product introduction (NPI) strategies for product commercialization and provide solutions in the medical, industrial, defense, and renewable energy industries. Enriching life is a crucial component of what we do daily.The Opportunity: Press Brake OperatorPRIMARY FUNCTION: The Press Brake Operator is responsible for the set-up, adjustment, and operation of our press brake machines to perform a wide variety of prototype jobs, short run parts, and long run parts. The operator will need to inspect parts and make adjustments to ensure adherence to quality standards. May also be asked to help in other areas such as: machining, pemming, laser/deburring. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Set up, run, and adjust machines to ensure quality parts Read blueprints and apply knowledge of GD&T principles.Works independently and with team members to help get difficult jobs done. Able to float and help in different sheet metal departments as needed. Reports To: Sheet Metal SupervisorBasic Qualifications:2+ years of press brake experienceHigh school diploma or equivalentAttention to detailPreferred Qualifications:Knowledge of Amada-type machines a plusPanel bender and slip roll knowledge a plusWork Authorization: US PersonsMust be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the futurePEKO Perks:Competitive Total Rewards Tuition Reimbursement (IRS Allowable pre-tax Max)401K, Medical, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending & Health Savings AccountsLife, Short and Long-Term Disability Recognition Awards & Discretionary Benefits Our Core Values:AgilityWe are committed to maintaining a financially prudent and adaptable organization, ready to meet evolving challenges with passionWe care deeply for our talented and loyal PEKO family, fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.EnduranceWe believe in the resilience of our people—problem solvers who shape the future through perseverance and tegrityWe uphold transparency, honesty, and respect in all interactions with employees, customers, and stakeholders.SafetyWe prioritize a safe, clean, and positive work environment where every team member can thrive.Salary Range: A reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position is $24-$28/hour.The wage range for this role considers a wide range of factors when making compensation decisions, including skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, as well as other business and organizational requirements. Other:This position may require you to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested or assigned, subject to all applicable state and federal laws. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Project a positive and professional image of the company and of management to employees at all levels. For more available opportunities at PEKO, please visit our website:
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Press Brake Operator