CNC Operator

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Clackamas, Oregon, United States · Clackamas · United States

Posted Aug 5, 2026

Contract
RECONCRAFT

Job description

ReconCraft is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Press Brake Operator to support precision metal fabrication operations in Clackamas, Oregon. This role is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC press brake equipment to produce high-quality components that meet strict engineering specifications.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in metal forming, the ability to interpret complex blueprints, and a commitment to maintaining tight tolerances in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position also plays a key role in quality control, troubleshooting, and continuous process improvement.

This schedule for this position is Monday through Thursday, 4pm - 2am.

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

Operate and maintain CNC press brake equipment to perform precision forming operations
Upload and run pre-programmed NC files and adjust machine settings as needed
Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and determine proper bend sequences
Set up tooling, materials, and machine configurations for each job
Produce parts to tight tolerances while maintaining high quality standards
Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools to ensure compliance with specifications
Troubleshoot forming issues and make real-time adjustments to ensure accuracy and efficiency
Document and report non-conforming parts and support quality control processes
Maintain accurate production schedules, including timelines and completion estimates
Follow all safety procedures while working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Operate material handling equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts (training provided)
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Essential Job Qualifications and Requirements:

Citizenship

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Education and Certifications:

High school diploma or GED required

Required Experience
- 5–10+ years of experience operating CNC press brake or similar forming equipment
- Proven ability to run complex parts independently
- Strong understanding of bend deduction, bend allowance, and material behavior
- Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Skills & Competencies
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail with the ability to maintain tight tolerances
- Experience with hand, air, and power tools
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and adhere to quality standards
- Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word and Excel

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as bending, climbing, and reaching
- Work performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery and varying conditions
- Flexibility to work extended hours as needed to meet production deadlines

Position Pay Range

$19.71—$40 USD

About Copper River & The Native Village of Eyak:

Owned by the Native Village of Eyak (NVE), a federally recognized Alaska Native Tribe, the Copper River Family of Companies are a collection of entities that deliver a complementary set of solutions and services to support the diverse missions and requirements of our clients. Proud participants of the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program since 2006, our companies consist of both current and graduation SBA 8(a) entities. It is our collective purpose to support the Tribe and diversify the NVE’s ability to facilitate economic advancement.

The income generated from our companies helps the Native Village of Eyak fund health and social services, economic development, natural resource/environmental education, jobs, job training, and other benefits to the NVE in a manner that is consistent with Alaskan Native cultural values and traditions.

Copper River’s Culture

The Copper River Family of Companies has a positive, supportive, and thriving culture. At the foundation of our culture is a focus on collaboration. No matter your role or which operating company you work for, we are ONE TEAM working toward the same goals for our customers and for our collective owner- The Native Village of Eyak. How we treat each other is just as important as the work we deliver.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
Retirement 401(k) with employer match
Open leave policy and paid holidays
Additional benefits including tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!

Note: Benefits are offered based on employment classification and applicable contract requirements. Eligibility may vary by position.

Disclaimer:

The Copper River Family of Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.