Job Title: Brake Press Operator
Status: Full Time
Work Type: In Person
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday
Location: Rogers, MN
Pay: $24.00–$30.00 per hour
About Our Client:
Our client is a rapidly growing manufacturer of architectural metal products known for quality craftsmanship, innovation, and a strong team-oriented environment. They provide a stable workplace with opportunities for growth and long-term career development.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Brake Press Operator to join a production team. This role is responsible for setting up and operating press brake machines, reading blueprints, and ensuring accurate metal fabrication.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and confident in both machine setup and operation.
Key Responsibilities:
Machine Operation & Setup
- Set up and operate press brake machines for precision metal forming
- Adjust tooling, dies, and machine settings to meet specifications
- Perform routine machine checks and adjustments to ensure optimal performance
Quality & Measurement
- Accurately use measuring tools such as calipers, squares, and protractors
- Read and interpret blueprints to determine production specifications
- Ensure all work meets quality and accuracy standards
General Duties
- Maintain compliance with all safety procedures and company policies
- Assist with additional shop tasks as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
Qualifications:
Required:
- 2–3 years of press brake operation experience
- At least 1 year of experience with flat layouts, bend allowances, press brake programming, and setup
- High school diploma or GED
- Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
- Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work overtime when needed
- Flexibility to switch tasks based on shop demands
Preferred:
- Experience in the sheet metal industry
Working Conditions:
- Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery and materials
- Frequent standing for long periods in a physically demanding role
- Ability to lift or maneuver 50 lbs regularly
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly
About Us:
At The Vision Companies, we go beyond matching skills to job descriptions. We advocate for you, ensuring a win-win for both candidates and clients by finding the right fit—not just any fit. Our personalized approach, grounded in core values, means we carefully select opportunities that align with your goals. We support you every step of the way and follow up to ensure satisfaction, treating each person as a valued individual.
Benefits
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- Term life insurance and short-term disability benefits
- 401K plan
- Competitive wages and performance-based pay increases
- Safety and employee referral bonuses
- Gift giveaways throughout the year
- Support from an amazing team of recruiters dedicated to advocating for you every step of the way!
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