Press Brake Operator: Growth, Flexible Shifts & Premium Pay

Wisconsin Steel & Tube Corporation; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium 12%

Competitive starting pay $20/hour

Job summary

Wisconsin Steel & Tube Corporation is seeking a Press Brake operator to manufacture parts per plant specs using Press Brake centers. The role offers 1st, 2nd, and weekend shifts with pay for 40 hours.

Pay starts at $20 hourly with a 12% shift premium for 2nd or weekend shifts, and opportunities for growth and development. Ideal candidates have high school diploma and basic math and measuring skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; 1-3 years' relevant experience or equivalent.
• Ability to read and understand work orders and blueprints.
• Ability to use micrometers, calipers, and other measuring devices.
• Basic arithmetic: add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Adaptable to organization needs and employees.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective written and oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials on and off the machines.
• Follow instructions on processes and procedures to run machines.
• Prepare presses for production, adjust calibrations and settings, review proof documents.
• Operate presses to produce high-quality fabricated sheet metal parts.
• Process documentation for completed processes.
• Coordinate with other shifts on remaining work and shift notes.
• Maintain work area for consistent operations and clean stations.
• Perform basic machine maintenance: cleaning, dust collector, greasing grease points.
• Comply with quality, safety, and sanitation regulations.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Micrometer use

Caliper use

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring devices

Job description

Wisconsin Steel & Tube Corporation is seeking a Press Brake operator to manufacture parts per plant specs using Press Brake centers. The role offers 1st, 2nd, and weekend shifts with pay for 40 hours.

Pay starts at $20 hourly with a 12% shift premium for 2nd or weekend shifts, and opportunities for growth and development. Ideal candidates have high school diploma and basic math and measuring skills.