Press Brake Set Up Operator - Weekend Shift

About the Opportunity :

• Job Title : Press Brake Set Up Operator
• Pay Rate Range : $25.00-$29.00 / Hour
• Location : Bloomington, MN
• Schedule : Weekend Shift Friday-Sunday 5AM-5 : 30PM
• Position Type : Temp to Hire

Requirements and Qualifications :

1. High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.

2. CNC experience (preferred, required for L3 and Lead).

3. Press Brake experience desirable for L1, Required for all other levels.

4. Advanced blueprint reading.

5. Advanced sheet metal inspection experience.

6. Working knowledge of controls for Cincinnati Press Brakes (Windows based).

7. Ability to calculate required tonnages and bend allowances.

8. Ability to select proper tooling required to form a part (Acute, Gooseneck, Offset, etc.).

9. Ability to work on a variety of material types and thicknesses.

10. Setup experience specific to level, department, or equipment.

11. Sheet Metal Layout experience (Tangent Correction, Basic Bend Allowance Etc.) Level 2 and up only.

12. Understanding of Material Properties including Flatness, Surface Grades, Types, Gauge etc. Level 2 and up only.

13. Lifting & Carrying (Material) Up to 75 pounds independently; up to 100 pounds with assistance.

14. Lifting & Carrying (Tooling) Up to 50 pounds frequently.

15. Standing & Walking Constantly (more than 75% of the time).

16. Bending, Stooping & Kneeling Constantly (more than 75% of the time).

17. Reaching & Handling Constantly (more than 75% of the time).

18. Visual Acuity Constantly (more than 75% of the time).

19. Dexterity & Repetitive Motion Constantly (more than 75% of the time).

Duties and Responsibilities :

Level 1 :

1. Operate Press Brake safely when lead or others have setup and validated quality requirements for a specific part.

2. Consistently maintain a neat and orderly work area.

3. Must frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.

4. Perform EPICOR transactions logging in and out of jobs and recording quantity complete, scrapped.

Level 2 (Includes Level 1 Requirements) :

5. Perform simple setups on Press Brake utilizing part drawings and bend simulations.

6. Set up / Observe ¼ inch rule. If not possible engage Lead or VSM prior to operating.

7. Forklift Certified

8. Reads and follow Shop Loads

9. Perform inspections using precision measuring and gauging equipment.

10. Perform and document all Job / Routing / Quality procedures as directed.

11. Perform material handling functions including packaging.

12. Assemble, Load and Maintain Tooling, Fixtures, Jigs, Etc.

13. Perform EPICOR transactions moving material from / to appropriate locations.

Level 3 (Includes Level 1,2, and 3 Requirements) :

14. Suggest ideas to improve job processes and inform VSM of suggestions.

15. Provides adequate feedback to department manager when the job is not running within 15% of standard.

16. Provides adequate feedback to Department Managers / Engineering by using M.E.C.R forms and notes on the routing.

17. Working knowledge of punch and die configurations, tip radius and the effect on part geometry.

18. Must frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.

19. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and memos; basic math skills, working knowledge of computer systems.

Lead (Includes Level 1,2, and 3 Requirements) :

20. Capable of training for complex and simple setups

21. Capable of training EPICOR transactions

22. Capable of training Safety and Quality Requirements.

Discover Award Staffing :

At Award Staffing, we believe that work should be more than just a paycheck—it should inspire, empower, and create a sense of purpose. We're passionate about connecting people through meaningful work that truly fits their skills and aspirations. Voted Minnesota's Top Staffing Agency to work for by the Star Tribune, we partner with companies of all sizes to help you find a role where you can thrive. Our team is here to support you every step of the way. Let's find the job that's right for you.

Why Award Staffing :

Benefits :

May accrue up to 48 hours of paid sick time per year

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short-term disability

401k

AAP / EEO Statement :

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Award Staffing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace / EEO Employer.

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