Machine Operator - Press Brake (2nd Shift)

Olympic Steel; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement & Employee Disc.

Referral program

Job summary

Olympic Steel in Buford, GA is seeking a Machine Operator - Press Brake (2nd Shift) to meet quality, quantity and delivery targets in a safe, productive manner. The role involves setting up and operating a power-press brake to bend, form, or straighten material per work orders and customer requirements.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of machine operating experience on press brakes, with knowledge of crane operations and the use of measuring instruments.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of machine operating experience on press brake.
• General knowledge of crane operation and ancillary lifting devices.
• Skilled at measuring machined features using a variety of measuring instruments.
• Detail oriented with ability to inspect material for quality conformance through the use of measuring devices and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up press brake equipment to bend, form or straighten material per work orders.
• Satisfy customer requirements of quality, quantity and delivery in a safe, productive manner.

Skills

Machine operating experience

Crane operation knowledge

Measuring features with instruments

Detail oriented

Tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Machine Operator - Press Brake (2nd Shift)

Job Category: Warehouse

Requisition Number: MACHI003372

• Posted : September 10, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Description

About Olympic Steel: Since 1954, Olympic Steel has been focused on safe, profitable, and sustainable growth through the direct sale of a wide range of processed metal products and several metal-intensive branded products. Guided by our Core Values, we put safety first – always, and we believe in cultivating an inclusive workplace where employee belonging, and empowerment are foundational to everything we do. Olympic Steel offers employees the best of both worlds: the culture and community of a closely connected team with the resources, opportunity and stability of a large, growing organization. Learn more about Olympic Steel at iamolympicsteel.com.

Job Description: The Machine Operator satisfies customer requirements of quality, quantity, and delivery in a safe manner while maximizing productivity. The Press Brake Operator sets up and/or operates power-press brake machine to bend, form, or straighten material as specified by work order and customer requirements.

Qualifications: 2+ years of machine operating experience on press brakepreferredbut not required
General knowledge of crane operation and ancillary lifting devices.
Skilled at measuring machined features using a variety of measuring instruments
Detail oriented with ability to inspect material for quality conformance through the use of measuring devices and drawings.

Why Work for Olympic Steel

Olympic Steel offers comprehensive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement & Employee Discount Programs
• Referral program

We offer more than a competitive total compensation package. We provide our employees the ability to build a meaningful life‑long career. When you work at Olympic Steel, you can make a significant impact – at our company, in the local community and in the world. For a comprehensive view of our benefits visit Steelperks.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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