Location: Dallas, TX
Category: Skilled Manufacturing
Employment Type: Permanent
Date Added: 07/29/2026
Position Summary
We are searching for an experienced Machinist for an established metal fabrication shop in Dallas, TX. This is not an urgent or high-turnover role – the goal is to connect with a professional who understands the craft, the equipment, and the responsibility that comes with running large brake machines.
This position involves operating a mix of older heavy-tonnage press brakes (600-ton class) with new CNC press brake equipment. The right person will be comfortable working with both traditional mechanical systems and modern computer-driven controls.
What You’d Be Working With
We are searching for an experienced Machinist for an established metal fabrication shop in Dallas, TX. This is not an urgent or high-turnover role – the goal is to connect with a professional who understands the craft, the equipment, and the responsibility that comes with running large brake machines.
This position involves operating a mix of older heavy-tonnage press brakes (600-ton class) with new CNC press brake equipment. The right person will be comfortable working with both traditional mechanical systems and modern computer-driven controls.
What You’d Be Working With
- Operate large-tonnage press brake equipment; CNC press brakes (AccuPress or similar)
- Back gauges, tooling changes, and precision set-ups
- Blueprint-driven production with tight tolerances
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following OSHA regulations, PPE requirements, and company policies.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience operating press brake machines
- Experience with CNC heavy-tonnage press brakes (600-ton class)
- Strong understanding of press brake mechanics and forming principles
- Computer-literate; comfortable with CNC controls and adjustments
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, bend sequences, and specifications
- Experience with set-ups, first-article inspections, and quality checks
- Knowledge of tooling selection, tonnage calculations, and material behavior
- Takes pride in accuracy, safety, and consistent workmanship
PPE Requirements
- Steel toe shoes, safety glasses, gloves – potential hearing protection
Employment Type & Compensation
- Full-Time | Direct Hire position
- Compensation: $70,720.00 annually
- Application Period: This position will remain open until filled
Work Schedule
- 1st Shift | 6:00 am – 2:30 pm or 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
Benefits
- Benefit details have not been provided at this time. Eligible benefits will be discussed directly with the employer during the hiring process
Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.