1st shift Press Brake Operator

Category: Light Industrial
Location: Indianapolis, IN 46256
Pay: $18.00 Hourly
Posted: 2 weeks ago
Status: Open

Description

1st shift Press Brake Operator

Join Elwood Staffing as a Press Brake Operator and help shape high-quality metal components in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Company Profile

Elwood Staffing is seeking Press Brake Operators to join a growing manufacturing team. This role offers hands-on work with precision metal fabrication equipment, a safety-focused environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for long-term career growth. Ideal candidates will have manufacturing experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

1st shift Press Brake Operator Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $18.00 /hour
  • Full Time work available
  • Weekend work required
  • First Shift

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC and/or manual press brake machines to manufacture parts according to specifications.

Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and production schedules.

Select appropriate tooling, dies, and machine settings for specific production requirements.

Perform machine setups, adjustments, and changeovers to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

Measure and inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, tape measures, angle gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.

Verify dimensions and tolerances meet quality standards and customer requirements.

Identify and resolve production issues related to machine performance, material defects, or dimensional variances.

Perform routine preventive maintenance and housekeeping on equipment and work areas.

Record production data, quality checks, and material usage as required.

Work closely with supervisors, quality personnel, and team members to meet production goals.

Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations.

Assist with other fabrication, manufacturing, or warehouse duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Minimum of 1-3 years of press brake operation experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

 

1st shift Press Brake Operator Qualifications:

Manufacturing or press brake experience preferred Ability to read blueprints and use measuring instruments Strong attention to detail and quality standards Basic math and problem-solving skills Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Reliable attendance and positive attitude Commitment to workplace safety

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!

Indy NE, IN

9520 Uptown Drive

Indianapolis, IN 46256

(317) 849-5800

indianapolisnortheast.IN@elwoodstaffing.com

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