Press Brake Operator

Press Brake Operator Job Description Join a dynamic team in aerospace sheet metal fabrication, where you will operate and manage a 3-axis press brake machine. You will work with PC controls, specifically the OMADA machine, to form aluminum and stainless steel components. Responsibilities Calculate bend allowances for formed parts. Identify appropriate tooling for part designs. Setup and program the press brake for various jobs. Form parts according to specifications and ensure they meet all requirements. Adhere to quality procedures to ensure products meet specifications. Identify and manage nonconforming parts according to established procedures. Package completed orders and complete all required documentation. Operate CNC and machine operations efficiently. Essential Skills Experience with blueprint reading. Proficiency in operating press brake and understanding of axis movements. Knowledge of aerospace metal forming, specifically with aluminum and stainless steel. Additional Skills & Qualifications Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull 1 - 50 lbs frequently. Capability to squat, kneel, bend, stoop, twist, turn, grasp, and reach frequently. Able to sit, stand, and walk for 1 - 10 hours per day. Work effectively in a 55 - 85 degree Fahrenheit environment. Experience in a fast-paced industrial setting with necessary protective gear. Why Work Here? Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting in 2025, which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage from the first of the month after 30 days. Benefit from life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, a 401k plan with company match, paid time off, and personal days alongside 8 paid holidays. Work Environment Our manufacturing environment is fast-paced, with exposure to loud noises and machinery with moving parts. You will work the 1st shift from 6 am to 2:30 pm, Monday through Thursday, in a facility that requires hearing protection, eye protection, steel-toed shoes, and other appropriate protective clothing. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Kent, Washington. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $66560.00/yr. Our 2025 benefit package includes the following: +Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage on the 1st of the month after 30 days +Life insurance; Short Term and Long-Term Disability +401k Plan participation plus company match +Paid time off/Personal Days +8 Paid Holidays Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Kent,WA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 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.