2nd-Shift Press Brake Operator Internship

Thermal Product Solutions, LLC; New Columbia (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermal Product Solutions, LLC is seeking a Machine Operator intern for the 2027 2nd shift in New Columbia, PA. The role involves learning to set up and operate fabrication machinery, including press brakes, saws, and related equipment, within a clean, climate-controlled environment.

The internship pays $18.00–$19.00 per hour and offers growth potential as you gain hands-on experience in metal fabrication, tooling, and basic maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a fabrication program at a vocational technical school or accredited college or technical school.
• Basic reading of blueprints and tolerances required.
• Willingness to learn and cross train on equipment.
• Proficiency with measuring tools and basic math is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints or job orders for product specifications and tooling instructions.
• Set up and operate fabrication machines and equipment including press brakes and saws.
• Position and secure tools and workpieces, adjust feeds, speeds and depths of cut.
• Assist with inventory control and basic equipment maintenance.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

Fabrication program enrollment

Tools

Cutoff and band saws

Shears

Press brakes

CNC punch

Laser cutting

Job description

Thermal Product Solutions, LLC is seeking a Machine Operator intern for the 2027 2nd shift in New Columbia, PA. The role involves learning to set up and operate fabrication machinery, including press brakes, saws, and related equipment, within a clean, climate-controlled environment.

The internship pays $18.00–$19.00 per hour and offers growth potential as you gain hands-on experience in metal fabrication, tooling, and basic maintenance tasks.