Machine Operator

All Jobs; Tatamy (Northampton County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Internal growth opportunities

Job summary

Equipto in Tatamy, PA is seeking a 1st Shift Press Brake Operator to join our manufacturing team. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to work with precision equipment, contribute to the production of quality parts, and grow skills in a safety-focused environment that values internal promotion.

The ideal candidate has mechanical aptitude and is committed to quality; prior press brake experience is preferred but training is available, and a pre-employment drug screen and background check are

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Prior press brake or machine operating experience is preferred, but entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply — training is available.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and operating press brake machines according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Verifying correct materials, tooling, and programs are used based on work orders.
• Producing quality parts while meeting production and quality standards.
• Performing basic preventative maintenance, housekeeping, and organization of your assigned work area.
• Working collaboratively with team members to support production goals.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Team collaboration

Job description

Description

Description

Tatamy, PA | 1st Shift (Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM)

Located in beautiful Tatamy, PA, Equipto is a 100+ year American manufacturer known for producing high-quality, American-made products. Our long-standing relationships with the Military, Government, and distributor partners nationwide provide stability, pride in our work, and long-term career opportunities for our employees.

We’re currently looking for a 1st Shift Press Brake Operator to join our manufacturing team. This hands‑on role offers the opportunity to work with precision equipment, contribute directly to the production of quality products, and grow your skills in a safety‑focused environment that believes in training and promotion from within.

Why You’ll Like Working at Equipto

• Stable company with over 100 years in business
• Clean, safety-focused manufacturing environment
• Supportive team culture built on respect and teamwork
• Ongoing training and opportunities for continued learning
• Strong belief in internal growth and promotion
• Consistent 1st shift schedule (Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM)

What You’ll Do

As a Press Brake Operator, your responsibilities will include:

• Setting up and operating press brake machines according to established procedures and safety guidelines
• Verifying correct materials, tooling, and programs are used based on work orders
• Producing quality parts while meeting production and quality standards
• Performing basic preventative maintenance, housekeeping, and organization of your assigned work area
• Working collaboratively with team members to support production goals

What We’re Looking For

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Prior press brake or machine operating experience is preferred, but entry‑level candidates are encouraged to apply — training is available
• Ability to successfully pass a pre‑employment drug screen and background check

Benefits

Equipto offers a competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial future, and work‑life balance, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Internal growth and advancement opportunities

Equipto is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.