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Job Description – Bending Machine Operator

Position Title

Bending Machine Operator (CNC Press Brake Operator)

Job Purpose

To set up and operate CNC/NC Press Brake and bending machines for forming sheet metal components as per engineering drawings, quality requirements, and production schedules while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Setup & Operation

Set up and operate CNC/NC Press Brake machines.

Install and align punches, dies, and tooling as per job requirements.

Select programs and verify bending sequences.

Perform trial bends and make necessary corrections.

Operate machines to produce components within specified tolerances.

Production Activities

Read and interpret engineering drawings, bend schedules, and work instructions.

Verify material specifications before bending operations.

Ensure correct orientation and bend sequence of components.

Meet daily production targets while maintaining quality standards.

Minimize scrap generation and handling damage.

Quality Assurance

Verify bend angles, dimensions, and part geometry.

Conduct first-off and in-process inspections.

Use measuring instruments including:

Vernier caliper

Protractor

Height gauge

Angle gauge

Measuring tape

Ensure finished components comply with drawing requirements and customer specifications.

Tooling & Machine Care

Maintain tooling in good condition.

Inspect punches and dies for wear and damage.

Conduct routine machine checks and lubrication.

Report machine abnormalities and breakdowns promptly.

Maintain proper records of machine performance.

Safety & Housekeeping

Follow all safety procedures while operating bending machines.

Use appropriate PPE and handling equipment.

Maintain workplace cleanliness and organization.

Participate in safety audits and continuous improvement programs.

Required Qualifications

ITI/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Fitter, Fabrication, or related trade.

CNC Press Brake training preferred.

Experience

2–5 years of experience in sheet metal bending operations.

Experience with CNC Press Brake machines preferred.

Technical Skills

CNC/NC Press Brake operation.

Tool selection and setup.

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.

Knowledge of bend allowance and bend deduction concepts.

Inspection and measurement techniques.

Understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes.

Behavioral Competencies

Accuracy and attention to detail.

Quality-oriented mindset.

Problem-solving abilities.

Teamwork and communication.

Discipline and safety awareness.

Working Conditions (Applicable to Both Positions)

Shop-floor manufacturing environment.

Standing for extended periods.

Handling sheet metal and fabricated components.

Rotational or shift-based work, if applicable.

Exposure to industrial noise and manufacturing equipment while using prescribed PPE.

• It is a Full Time తయారీ job for candidates with 1 - 6 years of experience.