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Brake Press Operator

$17 - $25 per hour

Delta Personnel Services

Job Description

Job Description

Press Brake Operator (Temp-to-Hire)

Location: Somerset, NJ

Job Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire | First Shift (Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM)
Pay: $17.00–$25.00 per hour, depending on experience
Overtime: Available as needed

About the Role

A growing metal fabrication facility is seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator to join its production team on a temp-to-hire basis. This position offers the opportunity to demonstrate your skills and transition into a permanent role while contributing to a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain press brake machinery.
  • Run production parts independently and efficiently.
  • Inspect completed parts for quality and blueprint conformance.
  • Load and unload metal blanks and materials.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Report production issues and updates to the Department Manager.
  • Assist in other manufacturing areas as needed to support production requirements.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience operating Cincinnati and/or Amada press brakes.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Strong measuring and inspection skills.
  • Ability to meet productivity goals and deadlines.
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Dependable, motivated, and eager to learn.
  • Ability to regularly lift, push, or pull up to 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in metal fabrication or sheet metal production.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Outlook.

Benefits Upon Permanent Hire

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits (Supplemental Life Insurance, Legal Assistance Programs, and more)
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • 9 Paid Holidays
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