Brake Press Setup/Operator

  • Midwest Staffing Group Inc
  • Rogers, Minnesota
  • Full Time
Brake Press Setup/Operator

Rogers, MN

Order: 415483

Order Type : Midwest Direct Hire

Brake Press Setup/Operator

Rogers, MN

$24-30

We are seeking a skilled and detail orientated Press Brake Setup/Operator to join our precision metal fabrication team. This position involves setting up, operating, and maintaining an Press Brake to form sheet metal components to exact specifications. Ideal candidates will have experience working with various materials, interpreting technical drawings, and performing quality inspections to meet high standards of accuracy. We offer training for operators with foundational experience who are eager to advance their skills in setup and programming.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate Press Brake machines according to part drawings and bend simulations

Read and interpret fabrication drawings, submittals, and part blueprints

Perform bend setups and process adjustments using standard and custom tooling

Configure bend allowances for stainless, aluminum, and steel materials

Conduct routine and spot inspections using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools

Maintain tight tolerances (+/- .060) and ensure all formed parts meet specifications

Develop and run complex programs using AccurPress features and controls

Perform general maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of press brake equipment

Assist with secondary operations such as drilling, tapping, and degreasing as needed

Lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds

Adhere to all safety protocols and contribute to a clean, efficient work environment

Requirements/Qualifications

5+ years of experience operating and setting up press brake equipment, preferably in a custom fabrication environment

Proven programming experience with AccurPress or similar press brake systems

Familiarity with progressive and compound tooling

Proficient in using measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges

Ability to read and analyze technical shop drawings and work instructions

Dependable, energetic, and able to work in a fast-paced setting

Forklift certification or willingness to obtain

Must wear steel-toe boots and pass a pre-employment drug screen

Candidates must have solid work history and proven reliability.

Midwest Staffing Group & KeyStaff Professionals prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, familial status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, and any other characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and/or local laws.

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule

8 hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

www.midweststaffing.com
Job ID: 480504000
Originally Posted on: 6/9/2025

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