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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 Lead
Ludlow Manufacturing —Waukegan, IL
- $22 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Armstrong —Libertyville, IL
- Full-time
- In person
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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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 OPERATORS – 2ND SHIFT
Laser Precision —Libertyville, IL
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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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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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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
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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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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Press Brake Operator

Monarch Technical Search -
Libertyville, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$28 - $34 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Press brake machine
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Press operation
Measurement-based inspection
Mechanical fabrication
Tooling
Sheet metal fabrication
CNC laser cutting
Forklift
Shop math
Mechanical drawings
Dimensional measurements
Crane hoisting operations
Continuous improvement
CNC quality inspection
Precision measurement in machining
Materials handling
Manufacturing
Sheet metal
Hand tools
Material handling equipment operation

Full Job Description

Job Summary:

Set up and operate hydraulic power press brake machines to bend, form, notch, punch or straighten sheet metal or steel plate products as specified by shop work orders, blueprints, drawings, templates, or layouts to customer specifications.

Essential Functions:

Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions and to plan operational sequences.
Set up, operate, or tend machines to bend, form, notch, punch, or straighten sheet metal or steel plate products.
Remove completed materials or products from machine.
Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
Examine completed work pieces for defects such as chipped edges and marred surfaces, and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, and other actions, according to product specifications, and using gauges and hand tools.
Perform minor machine maintenance, such as oiling or cleaning machines, dies, or work pieces, or adding coolant to machine reservoirs.
Operate material handling equipment including, but not limited to, overhead cranes and hoists, forklifts and other appropriate material handling equipment and devices to place work pieces on or off the machine.
Must be able to stand for an 8–10-hour shift. Other duties as assigned.

Skills:

Understanding the use of a tape measure.
Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products and processes to evaluate quality or performance.
Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems.
Reading Comprehension-Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Understanding the use of a vernier caliper is a plus.

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Press Brake Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating press brake machines to bend and form sheet metal components with precision and efficiency. Your expertise will ensure the production of high-quality parts that meet strict specifications, supporting our commitment to excellence in fabrication and manufacturing. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about machining, fabrication, and delivering top-tier craftsmanship.

Duties

Read and interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine proper machine setup and operation.
Program CNC (Computer Numerical Control) press brake machines to achieve precise bends according to design requirements.
Set up tooling, calibrate machines, and perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
Operate press brake machinery safely while maintaining high standards of quality control throughout the production process.
Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify dimensions and ensure adherence to tolerances.
Conduct quality inspections on finished parts using visual checks and measurement tools, identifying any defects or deviations.
Collaborate with team members on fabrication projects involving CNC laser cutting, plasma cutting, CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, welding, and assembly tasks.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols including forklift operation and crane handling when necessary.

Qualifications

Proven experience operating press brake machines in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
Strong mechanical knowledge with familiarity in CNC programming and setup procedures.
Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) standards accurately.
Competency in using basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to machining processes.
Skilled in the use of hand tools, tooling management, and fabrication techniques for sheet metal projects.
Knowledge of quality inspection methods utilizing micrometers, calipers, precision measuring instruments, and visual inspection techniques.
Ability to operate forklifts, cranes, or other material handling equipment safely when required.
Mechanical aptitude combined with a strong commitment to safety standards and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. Join our team today if you’re eager to contribute your technical skills in a dynamic environment where precision craftsmanship drives success!

Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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