Senior Press Brake Operator – 2nd Shift

Monroechamber; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroechamber in Racine, WI is seeking a Press Brake Operator to set up and run complex brake parts on 2nd shift, 3:30pm-2:00am, Mon-Thu, with a $22–$29/hour wage and $1.50/hour premium. The role requires blueprint reading, precise measurement, and strong mechanical aptitude.

You will perform machine setups, adjust tooling, inspect parts for conformance, and troubleshoot production issues while maintaining quality and productivity standards in a manufacturing team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous press brake setup and operating experience.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Good math and measurement skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate press brake equipment.
• Produce complex fabricated metal parts according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
• Perform machine setups, adjustments, and changeovers.
• Select appropriate tooling and make necessary machine adjustments.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet specifications.
• Use measuring equipment to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Troubleshoot setup and production issues.
• Maintain quality and productivity standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Press brake operation

Mechanical aptitude

Measurement skills

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Monroechamber in Racine, WI is seeking a Press Brake Operator to set up and run complex brake parts on 2nd shift, 3:30pm-2:00am, Mon-Thu, with a $22–$29/hour wage and $1.50/hour premium. The role requires blueprint reading, precise measurement, and strong mechanical aptitude.

You will perform machine setups, adjust tooling, inspect parts for conformance, and troubleshoot production issues while maintaining quality and productivity standards in a manufacturing team environment.