Brake Press Operator Weekend

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to support sheet metal fabrication in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for setting up and operating press brake equipment to produce high-quality parts that meet engineering specifications. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate press brake equipment, including tooling selection and machine adjustments  
• Bend and form sheet metal according to drawings, specifications, and work instructions  
• Inspect parts using measuring tools to ensure accuracy and quality standards  
• Monitor production and adjust as needed to maintain efficiency and consistency  
• Perform basic maintenance and troubleshoot minor equipment or process issues  
• Record production data and complete required documentation in internal systems  
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment  
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures including PPE requirements  
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and support continuous improvement  
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures including PPE requirements to perform the job safely

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience operating a press brake or working in metal fabrication (preferred)  
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints (SolidWorks experience preferred)  
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with measuring tools (calipers, gauges, etc.)  
• Basic computer skills; experience with ERP systems such as Epicor is a plus (preferred)  
• Ability to lift materials and perform physical tasks, including standing for extended periods  
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to quality and safety  
• Ability to read, write, and understand English workplace instructions

Employment Type & Compensation

• Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire 
• Compensation: $25.00 per hour
• Application Period: This position will remain open until filled

Work Schedule

• Weekend | Friday – Sunday | 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Benefits

• Paid Holidays  
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Bereavement Leave
• Retirement, 401(k)
• Personal Advancement

Employer Information  
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.  

Equal Opportunity Employer  
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.