Press Brake Operator
Located in Grand Forks, ND
Salary: 18-24
Press Brake & Production Operator
Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Press Brake & Production Operator to join a growing manufacturing team. This is a great opportunity for individuals with manufacturing experience who enjoy working with metal fabrication equipment in a fast-paced production environment.
Position Summary
The Press Brake & Production Operator is responsible for setting up and operating press brakes and other production equipment safely and efficiently. This role also supports general production operations while maintaining quality standards and a clean, organized work area.
Essential Responsibilities
- Set up and operate press brake equipment.
- Operate production machines and presses according to work instructions.
- Perform quality inspections on finished parts to ensure specifications are met.
- Use measuring tools accurately to verify product dimensions.
- Complete production records and required paperwork accurately.
- Dispose of scrap materials in designated containers.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Follow all company safety procedures and report hazards immediately.
- Assist with general production and housekeeping duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
- Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred.
- Experience operating press brakes or punch presses is a plus.
- Ability to read and use measuring tools.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Safety-focused with a dependable work ethic.
- Forklift experience is a plus (training available).
Physical Requirements
- Lift materials appropriate to assigned tasks (mechanical lifting equipment available for heavier loads).
- Stand or sit for extended periods of time.
- Frequently bend, reach, and move throughout the work area.
- Push carts weighing up to 500 pounds.
- Perform repetitive hand, wrist, arm, and leg movements.
- Read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Perform basic math, counting, and recordkeeping.
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Monday-Friday
- 8-hour shifts (unless otherwise specified)
Pay
$18.00-$24.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Benefits
Eligible employees may receive:
- 401(k)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
If you're looking for a hands-on manufacturing opportunity with competitive pay and room to grow, Express Employment Professionals encourages you to apply today!
Express Office: Grand Forks
3325 South Washington Street
Grand Forks, ND 58201
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