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Job Title: Press Brake Operator

Job Description

As a Press Brake Setup Operator, you will set up and operate both Amada and Cincinnati press brakes. You will work with sheet metal thicknesses ranging from 20 gauge to 3/8 inch and handle a variety of long and short run jobs per day, directly referencing blueprints and GD&T practices.

Responsibilities

+ Set up and operate Amada and Cincinnati press brakes.

+ Work with sheet metal thicknesses ranging from 20 gauge to 3/8 inch.

+ Interpret and work directly from blueprints and GD&T practices.

+ Handle a mix of long run and short run jobs each day.

+ Ensure precision and adherence to tolerances of +/-1 degree.

+ Assist with preventative maintenance for all fabrication equipment used.

Essential Skills

+ 2+ years of experience in Press Brake Setup.

+ Proficiency in working with GD&T and blueprints.

+ Experience in sheet metal fabrication.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Precision sheet metal experience preferred.

+ Knowledge of car-type mechanical systems.

+ Solid references based on attendance record.

+ Ability to lift 50lbs.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy company-paid medical benefits and a 401K matching program. Benefit from two weeks of paid vacation after 90 days and be part of a second-generation family business that retains a small company feel. Experience monthly company-catered lunches as rewards for safety and a high focus on shop safety.

Work Environment

Work in an extremely nice climate-controlled fabrication job shop, handling custom projects with the ability to adjust to various types of projects and products. Operate in a state-of-the-art environment, with most machines being just a few years old.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Vadnais Heights, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $33.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vadnais Heights,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 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.