Press Brake Operator
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
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The Press Brake Operator works in KC Tank’s metal fabrication department. This position operates the press brake machine, paying special attention to quality and safety.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Sets-up and operates machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
- Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely fashion.
- Performs part programming on machine.
- Forms, inspects parts for accuracy, places correct Labels on parts and sorts.
- Assists in performance of trouble shooting on machine when needed.
- Safely and effectively use hand tools, computers, various measuring tools, and machinery.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and/or responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Knowledge, Skills, Abilities- Ability to schedule work load and material efficiency.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work orders.
- Familiar with 5S method of processing.
- Complete understanding of fabrication mathematics.
- Ability to measure and verify dimensions using various measuring devices: tape measure, caliper, machinist square, pro-tractor.
- Ability to identify, retrieve and install the required punch based on bend radius.
- Ability to identify, retrieve and install the required die based on material thickness.
- Ability to download program files, or program a press brake at the controller.
- Ability to program each program step using tonnage mode, angle mode/absolute position.
- Ability to properly and safely operate a press brake from a variety of manufacturers.
- Ability to troubleshoot, analyze and resolve operating and fabricating challenges.
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
TravelThis position generally does not travel, but travel could be required for training opportunities.
Education and Experience- High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
- Amanda Fiber laser experience, Dr. ABE Blank experience a plus.
None.
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, crawl, stoop and reach and feel with hands and arms and will occasionally use a ladder or stepstool. The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to operate the machinery, the computer and assemble information; must be able to clearly communicate with others either verbally or via written communication.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and might occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud, consisting of normal fabrication shop equipment and activities. Employee works inside a building that is not a climate controlled environment.
Sky Mark Refuelers is a market leading manufacturer of custom work trucks serving the aviation refueling, liquid waste removal, hi-rail maintenance, direct-to-locomotive refueling, and refined fuel delivery industries. With its headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri, Sky Mark also operates a world-class aviation refueler facility in Findlay, Ohio along with a tank plant in Sullivan, Illinois.
Seniorit y level- Entry level
- Full-time
- Management and Manufacturing
- Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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