Press Brake Operator on Swing Shift

JD Machine Corp.; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Quarterly team events

Modern facility

Full-time stability

Job summary

JD Machine Corp. in Ogden, UT is seeking a Brake Press Operator on swing shift to join our manufacturing team. The role requires 1+ year of experience and involves setting up and operating CNC press brake equipment to produce high-quality sheet metal parts.

You will read blueprints, install tooling, adjust machines, document results, and uphold safety standards in a clean, modern facility. Competitive pay with growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits accompany this full-time position.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC brake press or similar equipment.
• Ability to read basic blueprints and bend specifications.
• Willingness to learn and follow safety procedures on the floor.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC press brake equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and bend specifications.
• Select and install the appropriate tooling for each job.
• Form sheet metal parts to specified dimensions and tolerances.
• Make machine adjustments to maintain quality throughout production.
• Document production and inspection results accurately.
• Identify and communicate quality or equipment concerns.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Participate in continuous-improvement efforts.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Team oriented

Job description

Brake Press Operator on Swing Shift

JD Machine Corp. – Ogden, UT

1+ Years of Experience Required

Full-Time | Starting at $18/hour + Growth Opportunities

Build Real Parts. Grow Your Career.

JD Machine Corp. is hiring a Brake Press Operator to join our team in Ogden, Utah. If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and seeing the results of your work every day, this is a strong opportunity to grow your career in manufacturing.

Pay & Benefits

• Starting at $19/hour (with 1 year of experience). Scales up to $25/hr + 10% shift differential
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health & Dental Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Free Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Quarterly team appreciation events
• Clean, modern facility with new equipment
• Stable, full-time employment

What You'll Do

• Set up and operate CNC press brake equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and bend specifications
• Select and install the appropriate tooling for each job
• Form sheet metal parts to specified dimensions and tolerances
• Make machine adjustments to maintain quality throughout production
• Document production and inspection results accurately
• Identify and communicate quality or equipment concerns
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
• Participate in continuous-improvement efforts

You’ll play a key role in building high-quality components used across industries like aerospace, defense, and more.

Why JD Machine?

JD Machine Corp. is a world-class manufacturer of precision machined parts, sheet metal components, and complex assemblies. We support industries including aerospace, defense, communications, and mining.

As a family-owned company, we focus on investing in our people. You won’t be treated like a number here-our team members are valued, developed, and given opportunities to grow. We operate in a team-oriented, clean, and recently expanded facility with state-of-the-art equipment.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to read basic blueprints (or willingness to learn)
• Problem-solving mindset
• Team-oriented attitude

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 40 lbs repeatedly
• Good vision (corrected: near 20/20, far 20/30)

Schedule

Swing Shift is Monday-Thursday, 3:45 PM - 1:45 AM.

Enjoy 3-day weekends every week.