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CNC Press Brake Setup & Programmer
Jensen Metal Products —Racine, WI
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
Press Brake Operator
Monarch Technical Search —Libertyville, IL
- $28 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Press Brake Team Member
MPE —Sturtevant, WI
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Manufacturing
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Press Brake Lead
Ludlow Manufacturing —Waukegan, IL
- $22 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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PRESS BRAKE OPERATORS – 2ND SHIFT
Laser Precision —Libertyville, IL
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Press Break Operator
Ludlow Manufacturing —Waukegan, IL
- $18 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Press Brake Operator
LVHM BUYER LLC —Libertyville, IL
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
Press Brake Setup Operator Job
Armstrong —Libertyville, IL
- Full-time
- In person
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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2nd Shift Fabrication Group Lead
Ontech Talent —Sturtevant, WI
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Press Brake Team Member
MPE-Inc —Sturtevant, WI
- $17 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Manufacturing
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Production Operator I - Press Brake
Accu Fab LLC —Wheeling, IL
- $17 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
- ERP systems
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Sheet Metal Machine Operator
Grieve Corp. —Round Lake, IL
- $25.53 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 401(k) matching
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Senior Sheet Metal Worker
AbbVie —North Chicago, IL
- $23.80 - $43.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Assembler and Fabricator Sign Manufacturing
GM Sign, Inc —Round Lake, IL
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- In-person
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Welder - MIG/TIG
Larsen Manufacturing —Mundelein, IL
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Laser/Turret Team Member
MPE-Inc —Sturtevant, WI
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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CNC Press Brake Setup & Programmer

Jensen Metal Products
Racine, WI

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Profit sharing
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Machine tool maintenance
Machine shop presses
Press brake machine
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Press operation
Measurement-based inspection
Machine setup
Equipment setup (production tasks)
Blueprint specification interpretation
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Tooling
Sheet metal fabrication
Machining tool setup
Shop math
Manufacturing facility experience
Dimensional measurements
CNC quality inspection
Precision measurement in machining
Quality control problem-solving
Safety equipment
Machine adjustment
Stainless steel
Manufacturing company experience
Equipment adjustment (production tasks)
CNC machine maintenance
Production troubleshooting

Full Job Description

Description:

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced CNC Press Brake Setup & Programmer to join our manufacturing team. This is a hands-on role responsible for independently programming, setting up, and operating CNC press brakes to produce high-quality sheet metal components to customer specifications.

The ideal candidate is a skilled fabricator who can read blueprints, determine bend sequences, select tooling, perform complete machine setups, and ensure parts meet quality requirements from first-piece inspection through production. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their craftsmanship, works safely, and contributes to a positive team environment.

Schedule

1st Shift: Monday–Thursday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM

Occasional overtime on Fridays may be required based on production demands.

Essential Responsibilities

Program, set up, and operate CNC press brake equipment to produce precision sheet metal components
Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and specifications to determine tooling, bend sequences, and machine setup requirements
Select, install, and align tooling to ensure efficient production and dimensional accuracy
Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring instruments
Verify part dimensions and quality standards while maintaining required production rates
Troubleshoot machine, tooling, and forming issues to minimize downtime and scrap
Perform routine machine maintenance and daily equipment inspections
Accurately record production and quality information as required
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Work collaboratively with production, quality, engineering, and leadership teams to meet customer and production requirements
Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years of experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC press brakes in a manufacturing environment
Strong sheet metal fabrication background with the ability to form a variety of materials, including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
Ability to independently perform complete machine setups with minimal supervision
Experience determining tooling requirements and bend sequences from engineering drawings
Proficiency reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
Working knowledge of press brake tooling, setup techniques, and preventative maintenance
Experience using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other inspection tools
Strong math skills, including fractions, decimals, and metric conversions
Ability to identify and resolve quality and production issues
Experience with Amada® and/or Safan Darley® press brakes is highly preferred

Physical Demands

Stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the shift
Regularly lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
Perform repetitive hand and arm movements
Use tools, equipment, and production machinery safely
Ability to wear required PPE and work in a manufacturing environment

Why Work for Us?

We’re a family owned business serving the Midwest and beyond with custom quality sheet metal parts and assemblies for over four generations. When our great-grandfather started this company in Racine, WI making iron parts for pot belly stoves he never would have dreamed that Jensen’s would still be around 100 years later, growing and still fabricating metal but now with cutting edge fiber optic technology. Over the years, we have been proud to remain a part of the Racine community while expanding into the international market.

At Jensen Metal Products we have long tenured employees. We offer a safe, clean working environment with state of the art, modern manufacturing and inspection equipment. We have room for growth and advancement and offer in-house Weld State Certification. Join us as we embark in an exciting journey of transforming raw materials into precision-engineered solutions.

Benefits:

Medical Insurance: Health, Dental and Vision plans are available

Health Reimbursement: We provide a generous health reimbursement when you reach your out-of-pocket health insurance deductible

401(k) Matching: Company matches for participating employees up to 4%

Holidays and Paid Time Off: We offer paid holidays and generous paid time off to support work-life balance

Insurance Options: Disability and Life insurance options available

Safety PPE Allowance: For safety footwear and prescription safety glasses

Weekly Pay: Enjoy the convenience of receiving your pay on a weekly basis

Profit Sharing: Available for eligible employees

Team Events: We celebrate our employees dedication through social gatherings

Employee Recognition: We celebrate and acknowledge the hard work and achievements of our team members

Training and Development: We offer opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth

Schedule:

10 hour shift
Day shift

Work Location: In person

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