Press Brake Operator

Jobot; Pembroke (NH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holidays off

Birthday off

Day shift

Job summary

Jobot in Pembroke, NH is seeking a Press Brake Operator to set up and run CNC press brakes, read blueprints, and inspect parts for quality. The role involves handling materials up to 70 lbs, maintaining a clean workspace, and following safety standards.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED and 1–2 years of CNC experience, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently in a factory setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years of experience operating a press brake or similar CNC machinery.
• Able to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 70 lbs.
• Experience in sheet metal, food processing, or sanitary manufacturing industries preferred.
• Proven ability to work independently while maintaining quality and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC press brake machines to bend, form, or punch metals.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to complete jobs accurately.
• Select and install tooling, adjust machine settings, and ensure precision alignment.
• Measure and inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other tools.
• Perform rework or fitting adjustments on pieces that fail inspection.
• Handle and move materials safely, occasionally lifting up to 70 lbs.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work area in accordance with safety standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

CNC machinery operation

Safety compliance

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Job Details

Press Brake Operator | Pembroke, NH | Global Food Processing Equipment Manufacturer

Salary: $24 - $28 per hour

About Us

Founded over seven decades ago and based in Pembroke, NH, with other offices and facilities worldwide, we are a global leader in designing and manufacturing industrial food processing and packaging equipment. We build customized production lines (from frying and baking systems to conveyors and inspection technology) that help major food brands produce safe, consistent, and high-quality products efficiently.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Excellent hourly pay (DOE)
• 401(k)
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Generous PTO, Sick Time, Vacation, Paid Holidays & Your Birthday Off
• Stable Employer: Decades of steady growth with a strong backlog
• Consistent Day Shift: Typical hours 7:00am-3:30pm (shop 5:00am-5:30pm)

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC press brake machines to bend, form, or punch metals
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to complete jobs accurately
• Select and install tooling, adjust machine settings, and ensure precision alignment
• Measure and inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other tools
• Perform rework or fitting adjustments on pieces that fail inspection
• Handle and move materials safely, occasionally lifting up to 70 lbs
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work area in accordance with safety standards

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience operating a press brake or similar CNC machinery
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Hands-on experience using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers
• Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 70 lbs
• Experience in sheet metal, food processing, or sanitary manufacturing industries preferred
• Proven ability to work independently while maintaining quality and accuracy

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Background Check Policy

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.