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Metal Machine Operator

Established Manufacturing Employer

Job Description

Job Description

Press Brake Operator – 2nd Shift

Location: Washington, MO
Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 3:30 PM–2:00 AM
Pay: Based on Experience + $2.50/hour Shift Differential
Job Type: Full-Time
Overtime: Currently required based on production needs; overtime schedules are communicated each Wednesday.

Job Overview

Snelling Talent Partners is seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator for an established metal fabrication company in Washington, MO. This position involves setting up and operating press brake machinery to bend and form metal components according to blueprints, work orders, and production specifications.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on press brake experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to perform machine setups while maintaining production quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC and hydraulic press brake machines.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders.
  • Select, install, and adjust tooling, dies, and punches.
  • Adjust machine settings, back gauges, and bend angles to meet specifications.
  • Perform first-piece inspections and verify part accuracy.
  • Inspect finished components using calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and angle gauges.
  • Troubleshoot minor equipment and tooling issues.
  • Monitor production to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Perform routine equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance.
  • Maintain accurate production records and follow workplace safety procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with production team members to meet daily goals.

Qualifications

  • Previous press brake operation experience strongly preferred.
  • CNC or hydraulic press brake setup experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings.
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments.
  • Knowledge of metal fabrication, tooling, and dimensional tolerances.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Reliable attendance and willingness to work scheduled overtime.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand throughout a 10-hour shift.
  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, with assistance for heavier materials.
  • Ability to bend, reach, and handle metal materials safely.
  • Comfortable working around industrial manufacturing equipment.

Compensation & Schedule

Regular Shift: Monday–Thursday, 3:30 PM–2:00 AM

Shift Differential: Additional $2.50 per hour.

Overtime: The company is currently working overtime to meet production demands. Employees are notified each Wednesday of the overtime schedule for that week.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • $2.50/hour second-shift differential
  • Long-term career opportunities

Apply today to join an established metal fabrication team in Washington, MO.

Company Description

Join a team that values hard work, professional growth, and employee success. Our clients are established organizations that invest in their people, provide opportunities for advancement, and foster collaborative work environments.

Company Description

Join a team that values hard work, professional growth, and employee success. Our clients are established organizations that invest in their people, provide opportunities for advancement, and foster collaborative work environments.

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