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Brake Press Operator - 2nd Shift

Doherty Staffing Solutions
Faribault, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/2/2027
Job Title: Brake Press Operator
Location: Faribault, MN
Compensation: $22.00-$26.00 per hour
Schedule: 2nd Shift | 3:30pm - 2:00am | Monday-Friday
Job Type: Temporary/Contract

About the Opportunity
Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Brake Press Operators for a power solutions manufacturing company in Faribault, MN. In this role, you'll help produce high-quality metal components used in innovative power systems while working in a modern manufacturing environment. If you enjoy hands-on work, operating machinery, and working with precision manufacturing equipment, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!

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What You'll Do as a Brake Press Operator:
  • Operate press brake machines to bend, shape, and form sheet metal according to engineering drawings and specifications
  • Set up and calibrate machines, tooling, and dies for accurate production runs
  • Position and align materials to ensure precise bending operations
  • Inspect finished components using calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools to verify quality standards
  • Monitor production processes, troubleshoot minor machine issues, and maintain efficient workflow
  • Complete production documentation, tally sheets, scrap reports, and related records in Epicor
  • Follow safety procedures and perform routine tooling maintenance as needed
What You Need to Bring to the Brake Press Operator Role:
  • Minimum of 2 years of machine operation experience or strong mechanical aptitude
  • Previous manufacturing experience with metalworking, bending, or tooling knowledge preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  • Ability to stand, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend work instructions in English
  • Basic math skills for measurements, production reporting, and material tracking
  • High school diploma required; technical education and previous brake press experience preferred
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening
  • Ability to wear required PPE, including eye, hand, foot, and hearing protection
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Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions
Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to Apply?
Click “Apply Now” to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. If you have questions about the Brake Press Operator job, contact our Faribault office at (507) 384-3533.

Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.

Salary : $22 - $26

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