Press Brake Operator

2 weeks ago


Nicholasville, United States Aerotek Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Press Brake Operator
Job Description

As a Press Brake Operator, you will operate press brake machines, set up and change tooling, read and interpret blueprints and schematics, use a CNC controller to input information and load programs, perform quality checks on parts, and conduct light preventive maintenance and calibration.

Responsibilities
  • Operate press brake machine
  • Set up and change tooling
  • Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to ensure proper setup
  • Use a CNC controller to input information and load programs
  • Perform quality checks on parts using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
  • Conduct light preventive maintenance and calibration
Essential Skills
  • At least 2-3 years of machine operating experience (Press Brake or CNC preferred)
  • Mechanical aptitude for tooling setups and changeovers
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
  • Proficiency in performing quality checks on parts using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Ability to train and learn new skills
  • Ability to keep up in a fast-paced work environment
  • Constructive and effective interaction with all plant employees
  • Maintains a pattern of regular and predictable attendance
Why Work Here?

Join a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills. Enjoy working in a clean, non-climate controlled facility that focuses on the manufacture of industrial air filtration units and heavy equipment.

Work Environment

The facility is non-climate controlled but very clean, with mostly metal fabrication equipment including presses and weld areas. The work environment is fast-paced and non-automotive.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of NICHOLASVILLE, Kentucky.

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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