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Job Title: CNC Metal Forming Technician (Press Brake Operator)Location: Newport News,

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Job Title: CNC Metal Forming Technician (Press Brake Operator)
Location: Newport News, VA
Shift: Day or Overnight Shift (based on business needs)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Permanent
Compensation: Starting at $30.00/hour and up, depending on experience

About the Role

We’re hiring a skilled CNC Metal Forming Technician to support sheet metal fabrication operations. This position focuses on the setup, programming, and operation of CNC press brake machines to produce high-precision formed components.

This is a hands-on role suited for someone who understands fabrication processes, material characteristics, and can independently manage machine setups while ensuring consistent quality output in a production environment.

 

  • Set up and operate CNC press brake machines for production runs
  • Load and manage machine programs via the CNC control interface
  • Select appropriate tooling, dies, and materials based on job requirements
  • Read and interpret blueprints, bend allowances, and technical drawings
  • Inspect parts during production using measuring tools to ensure accuracy
  • Identify and resolve forming issues such as springback or tooling wear
  • Make adjustments to machine settings and tooling to maintain precision
  • Perform routine equipment checks and basic preventative maintenance
  • Track production data including materials, quantities, and setup details
  • Follow all safety standards and maintain an organized work area
  • Work independently while making informed decisions related to quality and workflow
  • At least 5 years of experience operating CNC press brakes or similar metal forming equipment
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and fabrication prints
  • Experience working with materials such as stainless steel, aluminum, and galvanized steel
  • Skilled in using measuring instruments like calipers and micrometers
  • Strong troubleshooting ability and mechanical aptitude
  • Solid math and measurement skills
  • Physically able to lift up to 50–75 lbs and perform repetitive tasks (standing, bending, etc.)
  • Willingness to work in varying shop conditions, including temperature fluctuations
  • Experience with modern CNC control interfaces (graphical systems)
  • Previous manual press brake experience
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to stay organized in a fast-paced setting
  • Amada HG1003 ATC (100 metric ton, 3 meter)
  • Amada HG1303-M30 (143 ton)
  • Amada HD 1003 ATC
  • Amada HDS-8025 NT CNC Press Brake

    • Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Newport News Va
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    Same as job location

    Listing Details

    Posted
    May 1, 2026
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    May 1, 2026
    Last seen
    May 5, 2026

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