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CNC Press Brake Operator

Clow
Merrifield, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/18/2026
Build Quality Parts. Learn a Skilled Trade.

Clow is looking for a CNC Press Brake Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll operate brake press equipment to accurately bend and form metal components that become part of quality products used by leading manufacturers.

This is a hands-on opportunity where you'll learn machine setup, tooling, material handling, and part inspection while developing valuable manufacturing skills. Working alongside experienced team members, you'll build your knowledge of blueprints, job specifications, and precision forming processes.

Shifts Available:

  • Shift 13: 4:00am – 2:00pm, Monday – Thursday
  • Shift 14: 2:00pm – 12:00am, Monday – Thursday ( $1.25/hour shift differential)
  • Shift 21: 6:00am - 6:00pm, Friday - Sunday ( $3.50/hour shift differential)

Starting Rate of Pay:

  • $21.25 - $22.25 per hour base rate depending on experience.

What You'll Do
  • Operate brake press equipment to form metal parts to specifications
  • Set up jobs and verify tooling and material requirements
  • Read blueprints and follow work instructions
  • Inspect parts to ensure quality standards are met
  • 1 year of manufacturing or press brake experience preferred
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Basic math and measuring skills
  • Ability to learn multiple operations and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and quality
  • Positive attitude and willingness to support other departments as needed

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and handle materials up to 100 lbs
  • Frequent bending, reaching, material handling, and part movement
  • Required PPE: eye protection, hearing protection, MET guard safety shoes
  • Annual pay-for-performance increases
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • FSA/HSA options
  • Employer-paid life and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 24/7 on-site fitness center
  • Temperature-controlled facility

Clow Stamping Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, familial status, disability, genetic information, labor organization membership, public assistance status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants and employees are evaluated based on their conduct, experience, and performance, in accordance with Company policies.

Salary : $21 - $22

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