Machine Operator - Press Brake Panel Bender 2nd Shift

Hamilton by Gunnebo; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Hamilton by Gunnebo is seeking an experienced Press Brake/Panel Bender Operator for the 2nd shift. You will set up and operate the press brake, run multiple job setups, and perform quality checks using calibrated instruments to verify dimensions.

We offer a competitive hourly pay range of $19 to $24 plus a 10% shift differential. You will contribute to a safety-focused, efficient manufacturing team and support 6S in the work area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1–2 years of Press Brake machine operation experience, including panel bending with Salvagnini.
• Ability to set up the machine for different jobs.
• Lift up to 25 pounds safely.
• Most work performed standing at floor level.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand motions.
• Background check and drug screen required; marijuana testing with negative result expected.

Responsibilities

• Operate Press Brake according to specifications and safety standards.
• Run multiple job setups/teardowns daily while maintaining efficiency.
• Perform quality checks and measure product with calibrated instruments.
• Verify dimensions and inspect for defects per guidelines.
• Maintain equipment and keep the work area clean and orderly (6S).
• Communicate with Production team on job progress and concerns.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Press Brake

Panel bending

Machine setup

Quality checks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Salvagnini

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Press Brake / Panel Bender Machine Operator for our 2nd shift with the ability to set up the machine.

Pay is based on experience with a range of $19 to $24 per hour, plus 10% shift differential

What You Will Do

• Operate Press Brake according to specifications and safety standards.
• Be able to run multiple job setups/teardowns daily while maintaining efficiency.
• Perform quality checks that may include inspecting for defects, measuring product, and verifying dimensions using calibrated instruments.
• Perform quality checks per company guidelines.
• Maintains the machinery and keep the work area clean and orderly following 6S.
• Communicating with the Production team on job progress / questions / concerns.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Excellent Attendance required.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years of Press Brake Machine Operation experience. Including prior experience with a panel bender such as a Salvagnini
• Ability to set up.
• Ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds.
• Most work performed standing at floor level.
• Ability to do repetitive movements with hands.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen. Due to the nature of our industry we test for Marijuana and applicants must test negative.

Do you want to be part of creating a safer world? Without thinking about it, you meet us in your everyday life – at home, in transit and at work. We are at the airport, where you commute, where you work, play and shop. Diverse in our offering, our customer outreach and in our mindset, Gunnebo is leading the transformation of the security business through digitalization and connectivity for the continuous development of smart entrance control and safe storage solutions.

If you are passionate about being part of an exciting transformation journey working with a global, multi-cultural and highly motivated organization this is the opportunity for you. Gunnebo is small enough to see your ideas come true, and big enough to realize your career goals.

Why join us

Are you passionate about sustainability, innovation, safety and collaboration? Our employees have ideas on how to build a safer and more sustainable tomorrow and the drive and passion to realize them. Our attention to societal trends, and our ability to translate these into business opportunities, alongside our dedication to customers, sustainability and digitalization have earned us a place among the leading companies in our industry.

We believe that building long-term relationships and integrity are keys to success. Performance driven by a forward-thinking attitude, passionate teamwork, and the strong will to continuously learn. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international and diverse and pro-active working environment. Gunnebo is small enough to see your ideas come true, and big enough to realize your career goals.

At Gunnebo, we have a bigger mission, we are working For a Safer World. Welcome with your application.

About Gunnebo Group

The Gunnebo Group is a global leader in security offering innovative products and services to protect and control the flow of people, and to safely secure valuables. Through our businesses Gunnebo Entrance Control and Gunnebo Safe Storage we offer solutions to customers in retail, public transport, public and commercial buildings, industrial and high-risk sites and banking. We operate worldwide through our 3,400 employees, 25 country locations and 10 production facilities to serve customers in over 100 markets. Together we create a safer world.

Gunnebo Safe Storage

specializes in certified physical security solutions. Whether this is to safely secure valuables, cash, private or business critical possessions from burglary, fire and explosion, or to provide industries with customized solutions for specific storing needs, such as pharmaceuticals or luxury products – we provide peace of mind at home, in transit and at work.

401(k)

401(k) Profit Sharing 3% Match

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance