Press Brake Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Hibbing (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator in Hibbing, MN. The role involves reading blueprints, ensuring machines operate efficiently, and maintaining strict safety standards.

Typical shifts are 10 hours, Monday through Thursday, with starting pay between $18 and $20 per hour based on experience. Candidates should have a high school diploma and prior press brake experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as a Press Brake Operator.
• Attention to detail.
• Problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate press brake equipment to bend and form metal components
• Run bend and forming operations using standard and custom punches
• Adjust ram and back gauge locations per process control instructions and blueprints.
• Check height, depth and thickness using micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, gauges, and other precision-measuring instruments
• Perform complex programming using all features of the press brake
• Work with tight tolerances
• Produce parts for assembly operations
• Meet customer specifications and delivery requirements
• Perform spot inspections of parts
• Complete and maintain paperwork
• Identify assembly parts

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Experience as a Press Brake Operator

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Press Brake Operator

$18.00/hour | Hibbing, MN | Monday - Thursday

Express Employment is currently recruiting for an experienced Press Brake Operator. The role will include reading blueprints and plans for finished products, making sure machines are working efficiently, and operating machines with safety. Safety is the number one priority for this company, so ideal candidates will have a record of safe work habits and an excellent eye for detail.

Scheduled 10-hour day shifts, working Monday - Thursday, with wage starting at$18 - $20/hourbased on experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate press brake equipment to bend and form metal components
• Run bend and forming operations using standard and custom punches
• Adjust ram and back gauge locations per process control instructions and blueprints.
• Check height, depth and thickness using micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, gauges, and other precision-measuring instruments
• Perform complex programming using all features of the press brake
• Work with tight tolerances
• Produce parts for assembly operations
• Meet customer specifications and delivery requirements
• Perform spot inspections of parts
• Complete and maintain paperwork
• Identify assembly parts

What We Look For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience as a Press Brake Operator
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving skills

Our Location

102 3rd St. NE Suite 100
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

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