Press Brake Operator

Press Brake OperatorLocation: Buffalo, MNJob Type: Full-timePay Range: $21.00 - $30.00 Hourly - Based on experienceShift(s): 1st (5:00 AM - 3:30 PM) 4 Day work week, Monday - ThursdayCompany: R&M ManufacturingAbout Us: R&M Manufacturing, part of the Arise Industrial Manufacturing family, was founded in 1968 to produce precision sheet metal components. With over 50 years providing excellence in sheet metal fabrication, R&M will assist with all sheet metal needs - from prototyping to production runs.The R&M team's mission is to surpass the competition by delivering superior quality with integrity and fostering dynamic partnerships with customers. The core values emphasize safety as the top priority, investing in growth and training, operating with honesty, providing world-class service, and promoting teamwork for organizational improvement.If you take pride in precision work and want to be part of a team that's been setting the standard in sheet metal fabrication for over 50 years, we want to hear from you.Job OverviewA Press Brake Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a press brake machine to bend, shape, and form metal materials according to specifications. They read blueprints, adjust machine settings, and inspect finished products to ensure quality and accuracy. The role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to safety procedures in a manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities:Set up and operate press brake machines to bend, shape, and form sheet metal to specificationsSet stops on machine beds, change dies, and adjust components, such as rams or power presses, when making multiple or successive passesMeasure completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, or rulersRead work orders or blueprints to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerancesMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all timesOther related duties as requiredQualifications:Accurately work with calipers, squares, gauges, protractors and other measuring toolsHave good math ability and problem-solving skillsRead and interpret blueprints efficientlyPerform physical actions which may include frequent bending, twisting, reaching, walking, consistent standing, and the ability to lift/carry and push/pull objectsWhy Work with Us?We offer competitive pay and an outstanding benefits package.We invest in our people, offering opportunities for career growth and development. This may include learning new skills such as setups and programming to cross training in other areas of the plant.We offer a positive work culture with a safe environment while producing quality work efficiently.Benefits:Company-provided Life and AD&D Insurance, Disability Insurance, and Virtual medical healthcare servicesMedical, Dental, and Vision insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)Voluntary supplemental insurance options (critical care, hospital indemnity, accident, etc.)Traditional 401(k) and Roth retirement savings plansPaid Time OffHow to Apply: If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you're a great fit for the role, please submit your application on this page. We look forward to hearing from you!We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming and encouraging applications from everyone. Our company participates in E-Verify to ensure a fair and inclusive employment process.