Press Break Operator

Staffmark Group; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Life Insurance and Disability

401(k) Plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark Group in Bessemer, AL is hiring a Press Break Operator to operate CNC press brake machinery, bend and form metal sheets, and produce precise parts per specifications. This role supports safe, efficient manufacturing operations and requires reading blueprints and using measuring tools.

The ideal candidate has experience with metal fabrication equipment, is detail-oriented, and committed to workplace safety. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7am–3:30pm with competitive weekly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Technical training in metal fabrication, machining, or blueprint reading is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate a CNC press brake machine.
• Run bend and forming operations using standard and custom dies.
• Use CNC Controller to input information into machine.
• Produce quality parts for assembly operations.
• Identify assembly parts.
• Ensure machine is calibrated and cleaned.
• Read drawings and blueprints to take on daily tasks.
• Accurately meet daily production goals.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training in metal fabrication

Tools

Calipers

Tape measures

Micrometers

Angles gauges

Job description

Now hiring for a Press Break Operator

Location: Bessemer, AL

Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm

Metal Moves Right When You Do.

When you're on that press brake, things stay sharp and smooth. We've got a crew that works clean, stays safe, and knows what hustle means. The kind of place where a good Press Break Operator in Bessemer can build something solid.

Looking for Press Break Operator jobs in Bessemer where precision and craftsmanship shape quality metal products? This opportunity lets you operate advanced forming equipment, produce accurate parts, and help support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

Staffmark is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Press Brake Operator in our Bessemer area to operate and monitor press brake machinery used to bend, form, and shape metal sheets and components according to production specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience working with metal fabrication equipment, reading blueprints or technical drawings, and maintaining quality and safety standards in a manufacturing environment.

Job Duties

• Operate a CNC press brake machine
• Run bend and forming operations using standard and custom dies
• Use CNC Controller to input information into machine
• Produce quality parts for assembly operations
• Identify assembly parts
• Ensure machine is calibrated and cleaned
• Read drawings and blueprints to take on daily tasks
• Accurately meet daily production goals
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Technical training in metal fabrication, machining, manufacturing, or blueprint reading is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Warehouse associate experience
• Ability to safely operate press brake equipment and related fabrication machinery.
• Ability to read blueprints, work orders, and production specifications.
• Experience using measuring instruments such as calipers, tape measures, angle gauges, or micrometers.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain dimensional accuracy and product quality.
• Commitment to workplace safety, dependable attendance, and quality workmanship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous press brake operation or metal fabrication experience preferred.
• Ability to read measurements, follow instructions, and interpret basic technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift materials as required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
• Experience setting up tooling, making machine adjustments, or interpreting engineering drawings is beneficial.
• Knowledge of precision measurement, quality inspection, Lean manufacturing, or preventative maintenance is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork are well positioned for success as a Press Break Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive manufacturing tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift and handle sheet metal, materials, or finished parts weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to safely load materials, operate machinery, and inspect finished products.
• Ability to safely work around industrial equipment while following established manufacturing safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Option 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and technical skill development.

4 out of 5 of the crew said they'd bring a friend to work here. That should tell you something.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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