Press Brake Lead Setup/Operator
Manufacturing
Job Description
PRESS BRAKE LEAD SETUP/OPERATOR
Location: Peabody, MA | Work Arrangement: In-Person\n
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Pay: $24–$45/hour
Schedule: Full-Time | 8-hour shifts | Overtime available\n
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Key Requirement: Amada RG Series press brakes + NC9EX controls
Position Overview
We’re seeking an experienced Press Brake Lead Setup/Operator to program, set up, operate, and verify medium to complex jobs.\n
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\nThis is a hands-on leadership role overseeing up to six team members, while supporting production performance, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.\n
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What You’ll Do
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- Program, set up, operate, and verify medium to complex press brake jobs
- Operate and program Amada RG Series press brakes with NC9EX controls
- Lead, train, and mentor up to six employees
- Interpret job requirements and operational specifications
- Troubleshoot production and operational challenges
- Work with supervisors and other departments to improve processes and productivity
- Maintain ISO standards and safety procedures
- Provide technical support and assist with customer problem-solving when needed
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What You’ll Bring
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- 2+ years of press brake setup lead experience
- 5+ years of precision press brake setup or operation experience
- Skilled in operating, programming, and setting up Amada RG Series press brakes with NC9EX controls
- Ability to lead, train, and mentor a team
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Experience with complex projects and continuous improvement initiatives
- Comfortable interacting with internal teams and customers
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Compensation & Benefits
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- $24–$45/hour, based on experience
- Overtime available
- 401(k) with company matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
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WHY JOIN?
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- Take on a hands-on leadership role within the press brake department
- Lead and develop a team of up to six employees
- Work with Amada RG Series equipment and NC9EX controls
- Opportunity to contribute to production efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement
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