Press Brake Operator

Aerotek; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid holidays

Birthday off

Health insurance

HSA

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator for the 1st shift in Boise, ID. You will cut, bend and fabricate metal according to specifications, read blueprints and tape measures, and operate press brake machinery.

This contract-to-hire role requires proficiency with sheet metal, basic hand tools, and adherence to safety standards. The workweek is Monday–Friday, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in press brake operations and fabrication.
• Ability to read tape measures and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Operate press brake machinery to fabricate metal components.
• Cut, bend and shape metal according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Utilize basic hand tools to complete fabrication tasks.
• Ensure quality control and safety standards in all operations.

Skills

Press brake operation

Tape measures

Blueprints

Sheet metal

Shear

Punch press

Tools

Bandsaws

Welding stations

Job description

Job Title: Press Brake Operator

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator for the 1st shift, working Monday through Friday from 6 am to 3:30 pm. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in press brake operations and the ability to cut, bend, and fabricate various types of metal according to specifications. The role requires proficiency in reading tape measures, blueprints, and using basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate press brake machinery to fabricate metal components.
• Cut, bend, and shape metal materials according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Utilize basic hand tools and equipment to complete fabrication tasks.
• Ensure quality control and adherence to safety standards in all operations.

Essential Skills

• Experience with press brake and machine operation.
• Proficiency in reading tape measures and blueprints.
• Ability to work with sheet metal, shear, and punch press.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in fabrication and production environments.
• Familiarity with hand tools and welding techniques.

Why Work Here?

Join a rapidly growing, locally owned medium-sized shop with a culture of promoting from within. With many tenured employees, we offer excellent career progression opportunities and the chance to develop leadership skills. Enjoy great benefits, including 10 paid holidays, a day off on your birthday, good health insurance, and an HSA.

• 10 paid holidays
• A day off on your birthday
• Good health insurance
• HSA

Work Environment

Our manufacturing and fabrication facility is equipped with various workstations, including press brake, bandsaws, and welding stations. Employees typically work individually to complete tasks related to building bed extensions. The work schedule includes a day shift from 6 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday, and a swing shift from 3:30 pm to 1 am, Monday through Friday.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boise, ID.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness
• Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Boise,ID.

About Aerotek

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.