Press Brake Operator

Delta Metals, Inc.

Position: Press Brake Operator

Company Overview: Delta Metals Inc. is Southeast Georgia’s largest sheet metal and roofing contractor. Founded in 1959, we strive to provide clients with high quality products and superior service at competitive prices.

Our products are fabricated in our factory in Savannah, Georgia, and can be shipped to your facility for installation or our service and construction team can install them for you. Let our craftsmen create the metal products you need.

Position Overview: Bring your knowledge of sheet metal and your experience with operating a press brake to our growing team in Savannah, Ga. No two days will be the same in our shop, and that’s what makes this a cool place to work!

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Studying blueprints and specification sheets to understand technical requirements


• Setting a computer-controlled press brake to project specifications


• Changing punches and dies as required to make a proper bend


• Ensuring proper positioning and alignment of metal inside the press brake


• Monitoring the pressing process


• Measuring and inspecting the finished sheet metal to ensure it matches specifications


• Troubleshooting and addressing problems that arise during the pressing process


• Performing routine maintenance on the press brake


• Complying with all health and safety standards in the manufacturing facility


• Other duties as assigned by management

Skills & Requirements:

• In-depth understanding of the parts of a press brake and how the machine works


• Computer skills to operate CNC software


• Ability to remain upright and perform repetitive movements throughout most of a work shift


• Arithmetic skills to perform measurements and calculate settings


• Ability to move heavy or large pieces of sheet metal from one place to another


• Observation skills to monitor the pressing process and inspect metal after pressing


• Knowledge of health and safety regulations for the manufacturing industry


• Familiarity with blueprints and the terminology used in technical specification sheets


• Requires the ability to use a phone and tablet to input data, such as timecard information, emails, etc.


• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus for this role

Job Location: 218 East Lathrop Avenue, Savannah, GA 31415

Working Environment: Work is typically performed while standing, in a limited climate-controlled sheet metal fabrication shop.

Salary: Starting at $22/hour but depends on skills and experience level.

Benefits: Delta Metals has a generous benefits package to include Medical, dental vision, life, long and short-term disability, as well as accident, cancer, and critical illness plans, HSA, 401K, Vacation & sick time, and 6 paid company holidays.

It is the policy of Delta Metals, Inc. not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.