Weekend Press Brake Operator
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing or metal fabrication experience preferred
Previous experience operating press brake equipment preferred
Experience reading blueprints, work instructions, and measuring tolerances
Familiarity with measuring tools such as calipers, tape measures, and micrometers
Experience working in a fast-paced production environment preferred
Experience with Cincinnati or Amada press brake machines is a plus
Education Requirements
High school diploma or GED required
Technical training or certification in manufacturing, machining, welding, or metal fabrication is a plus
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
What you’ll do
As a Weekend Press Brake Operator, you will help fabricate high-quality metal parts that meet customer and production specifications.
Responsibilities include:
- Operating press brake machinery safely and efficiently
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
- Inspecting finished parts to ensure quality standards are met
- Performing basic machine setup and program selection
- Mounting fixtures and tooling as needed
- Troubleshooting production or quality issues
- Assisting with continuous improvement and process efficiency
- Completing routine machine maintenance
- Following all safety procedures and PPE requirements
Physical Requirements
- Stand for extended periods of time
- Frequently lift up to 50 lbs independently
- Lift up to 100 lbs with assistance
- Perform bending, reaching, stooping, and repetitive motions
- Work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures
- Follow all PPE and workplace safety requirements
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for team members who are motivated, dependable, and ready to contribute to a strong manufacturing environment.
Qualifications include:
- Previous metal fabrication or manufacturing experience preferred
- Experience operating press brake equipment preferred
- Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools accurately
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- High school diploma or GED required
Experience with Cincinnati or Amada press brake equipment is a plus, but not required.
Location
Oshkosh 20th Ave
Employment Type
Full-Time
Benefits
Why Join Wald Wire?
At Wald Wire, we believe in creating a stable and team-oriented workplace where employees can continue developing their skills and growing their careers.
Benefits of our weekend manufacturing jobs include:
- Paid 40 hours for 36 worked
- $2/hour weekend shift differential
- Full benefits package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) and profit sharing
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Stable, long-term manufacturing environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
Salary
$20.00 - $25.00 / Hr