Press Brake Operator- 1st

About Us

Locally owned and operated since 1984, we’re a full-service metal fabrication shop proud to stand behind “Manufactured in America.” When you join our team, you’re joining a family that values hard work, takes pride in craftsmanship, and truly cares about its people.

What We Offer

• Top-tier, low-cost benefits including health, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, and long-term disability, plus other voluntary packages
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and 7 paid holidays per year
• Monday through Thursday schedule — enjoy those 3-day weekends!
• Opportunities for growth and skill development
• Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art machines
• Pride in working for a locally owned, American-made company
• A workplace that values safety, quality, and teamwork

Job Description:

We’re seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Press Brake Operator to join our metal fabrication team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for setting up and operating press brake machines to bend and form metal parts according to specifications. You’ll play a key role in ensuring parts are produced accurately, efficiently, and on time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate press brake machines to form metal components to exact specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and shop drawings
• Select proper tooling and make machine adjustments for material type and thickness
• Perform quality checks and inspect parts for accuracy and finish
• Maintain production levels while ensuring safety and quality standards are met
• Troubleshoot and correct any machine or part issues during production
• Keep a clean and organized work area and follow all safety protocols

Requirements:

• Experience operating a press brake (Amada, Cincinnati, or Trumpf) is a plus, but we’re happy to train motivated candidates.
• Ability to read blueprints, shop drawings, and use precision measuring tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs and stand for long periods

Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM (3-day weekends!)

Pay: $16.00 to $17.00 per hour, based on experience