Press Brake Operator

6 days ago


Milwaukee, United States Aerotek Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Press Brake Operator: $25 to $27

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to set up and operate an Accupress hydraulic press brake. The candidate will be responsible for installing tooling to specifications using feelers, shims, templates, or other items as required by each part. The role involves 2-5 set-ups per day for production runs of 20-75 parts per run. The candidate must be willing to assist in other areas such as punch press, turret, and shear as needed. The job requires consistent lifting of sheet metal into the machine, with weights ranging from 20-50 lbs. throughout the day.

Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate an Accupress hydraulic press brake.
  • Install tooling to specifications using feelers, shims, templates, or other items as required.
  • Perform 2-5 set-ups per day for production runs of 20-75 parts per run.
  • Assist in other areas such as punch press, turret, and shear as needed.
  • Consistently lift sheet metal into the machine, handling weights of 20-50 lbs. throughout the day.
Essential Skills
  • 2+ years of experience setting up and operating Press Brake Machines.
  • Ability to read blueprints.
  • Proficiency in using a tape measure, caliper, and protractor.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with sheet metal work and fabrication.
  • Familiarity with machine operation, blueprint reading, micrometers, calipers, shear, sheet metal cutting, and grinding.
Why Work Here?

We offer comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and a 401K with company match. PTO starts 60 days after employment. We provide opportunities for internal career growth, allowing employees to move into different assembly lines, metal finishing, warehouse, or welding roles through internal training and promotions.

Work Environment

The work environment is a clean and organized manufacturing facility.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

� Medical, dental & vision

� Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

� 401(k) Retirement Plan � Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

� Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

� Short and long-term disability

� Health Spending Account (HSA)

� Transportation benefits

� Employee Assistance Program

� Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 17, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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