Press Brake Operator

Press Brake Operator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to set up and operate Amada and/or Accupress hydraulic press brake. You will be responsible for installing tooling to specification using feelers, shims, templates, or other items as required for each part. Will be running long run production parts and getting assistance from set up techs. The candidate should be flexible and willing to assist in other areas such as punch press, turret, and shear operations when needed. Consistent lifting of sheet metal into the machine is required, with weights ranging from 20 to 50 lbs throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Operating Amada and/or Accupress hydraulic press brake.

• Install tooling to specification using feelers, shims, and templates.

• Perform 2-5 set-ups per day for production runs of 20-75 parts.

• Assist in other areas such as punch press, turret, and shear operations when needed.

• Lift sheet metal into the machine, handling weights of 20-50 lbs throughout the day.

Essential Skills

• 1+ years of experience operating Press Brake Machines.

• Ability to read blueprints.

• Proficiency in using a tape measure, caliper, and protractor.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with the person and Cincinnati setting up.

• Knowledge of sheet metal work, fabrication, and machine operation.

• Skills in blueprint reading, grinding, and sheet metal cutting.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $27.00/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 New Hope,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 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.