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Job #:  206648
Title:  Machine Brake Press Operator - 2nd Shift
Location:  Manitowoc
Salary Range:  $22.25ph - $29.75 (based on experience)
Position:  Brake Press
Description: 
Machine Brake Press Operator - 2nd Shift
  • Monday - Thursday, 4pm - 2:30am (must be able to train on 1st shift)

Do you know your way around metal, machines, and blueprints? Join our client's team in custom metal fabrication — as a 2nd Shift Press Brake Operator and take pride in making precision parts that go the distance.

What You’ll Do
Set up and run high-tonnage press brakes to form steel parts that meet tight tolerances and tighter deadlines. 
Operating & cross-training on drilling/inserting, spot welding, saw/strippet & laser.

Machine Setup & Operation
  • Set up and operate press brakes with precision and efficiency
  • Read blueprints, understand GD&T, and form parts to spec
  • Adjust back gauges, tooling, and parameters as needed

Quality & Accuracy
  • Use calipers, micrometers, and gauges to inspect parts
  • Complete documentation and quality checks to ensure zero rework
  • Spot issues early and make corrections — your eye for detail matters

Teamwork & Ownership
  • Work independently but coordinate with Material Handlers & Welders
  • Keep your work area clean, safe, and organized (5S)
  • Take pride in your parts — and help train others as needed

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Requirements: 
  • 2+ Years Machine Experience
  • Strong Press Brake Skills — setup, operation, and troubleshooting
  • Blueprint Proficiency — including GD&T
  • Quality-Focused — strong track record and attention to detail
  • Mentally Sharp — good with math, timing, and process

Why You’ll Like Working Here:
  • You’ll be part of a company that values hard work and has your back.
  • We keep our shop clean, safe, and well-organized — no chaos, just solid work.
  • There’s room to grow if you’re looking to learn more or take on something new.



If you are interested, apply online at www.flexstaff.com or send your resume to manitowoc@flexstaff.com
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Flex-Staff is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Type:  Permanent