Press Brake Set Up Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Press Brake Machine Set Up Operator

Job Description

As a Press Brake Machine Set Up Operator, you will be responsible for operating and setting up press brake machinery to bend, shape, and form sheet metal materials according to exact specifications and blueprints. You will ensure precise production results by determining the appropriate tooling, dies, and gauges required for each job. You will also monitor machine operations, making necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy, dimensions, and tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up press brake machinery to meet precise specifications.
• Determine and select appropriate tooling, dies, and gauges for each job.
• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to maintain accuracy.
• Collaborate with engineering and design teams to interpret technical drawings.
• Inspect finished parts for quality and accuracy, ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Troubleshoot minor machine malfunctions and escalate complex issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety guidelines.
• Accurately record production data, contributing to process improvements.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Enjoy competitive compensation and performance-based incentives, along with comprehensive health and wellness benefits. We offer opportunities for career advancement and skill development in a positive, team-oriented environment where quality craftsmanship is valued. As part of a stable and growing company, you will find long-term opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge manufacturing technology.

Work Environment

Our facility is well-lit and climate-controlled, providing a comfortable environment. The position is for the 1st shift, with ideal hours from 7am-5pm, Monday to Thursday, and flexible start times. The shop is smaller, with about 15 people on the floor, fostering a close-knit, team-oriented atmosphere as part of a larger organization.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fridley, Minnesota.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $62400.00 / yr.

Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

Opportunities for career advancement and skill development.

A positive, team-oriented work environment where reliability and quality craftsmanship are valued.

A stable and growing company with long-term opportunities for dedicated employees.

Opportunities for cross-training and career growth.

A safety-focused, team-oriented work environment.

The chance to work with cutting-edge manufacturing technology.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fridley,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.