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Your role involves calculating tonnage, reading detailed blueprints, fabricating jigs, and safely utilizing heavy machinery like overhead cranes and rigging equipment to maneuver stock.\nJoin a team where your technical mathematical skills, deep understanding of metal forming concepts, and commitment to exact tolerances directly impact the quality of our specialized fabrication processes.\nCompensation\n$19 - $21 / hr\n2nd Shift\nMonday - Thursday: 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM\nFriday: 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM\nResponsibilities:\nMachine Setup & Operation: Calculate required tonnage and determine correct die openings for various metals. Make fine adjustments on the press brake until stock is formed to exact specifications.\nQuality & Precision: Check size, thickness, and forming stock length of plates. Review drawings to determine bends and verify dimension correctness.\nForming & Fabrication: Layout and mark material for pressing. Fabricate custom jigs and templates. 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