Press Brake Operator

Press Brake Operator**

**Job Description**

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience operating a press brake and must be proficient in basic math, including fractions and decimals. The ability to accurately read measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers, as well as read and understand blueprints, is essential.

**Responsibilities**

+ Operate press brake machine for metal fabrication

+ Read and interpret blueprints accurately

+ Use measuring tools like tape measures and calipers effectively

+ Handle materials as required for fabrication

+ Ensure precision in metal sheet cutting and shaping

**Essential Skills**

+ Minimum 3 years experience operating a press brake

+ Proficiency in basic math including fractions and decimals

+ Ability to read measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers

+ Blueprint reading skills

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Experience with CNC machines, punch press, and shear

+ Background in machine operation and production

**Why Work Here?**

Join a dynamic environment where you will engage in diverse custom fabrications, offering variety and new challenges regularly. Enjoy working in a smaller machine shop that values flexibility and innovation.

**Work Environment**

The workplace is a smaller machine shop with a total of 8 employees, operating in a non-climate controlled environment. Standard hours are 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Omaha, Nebraska.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/hr.

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 Omaha,NE.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 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.