What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metal Fabricator position at Minute Men Staffing?
Position: Press Brake Operator
Location: Glenwillow, Ohio
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
Seeking a skilled Metal Fabricator to join our growing production team. This position is ideal for a mid-level operator who can independently set up, program, and operate press brake equipment while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Set up, program, and operate CNC and/or hydraulic press brakes to form metal parts to specification. • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and work instructions. • Select appropriate tooling, calculate bend allowances, and verify first-article accuracy. • Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring tools. • Troubleshoot setup, tooling, or quality issues and make adjustments as needed. • Safely load and unload materials using proper lifting techniques or material-handling equipment. • Maintain production efficiency while meeting quality and delivery requirements. • Follow all safety policies and procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area. • Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and team members to meet production goals. • Assist with training or mentoring entry-level operators, as needed. • Run other shop equipment as needed to support operations.
What We're Looking For
3 years of press brake operation experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment. • Strong ability to read blueprints and understand basic GD&T. • Proficiency using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures. • Solid math skills, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving ability. • Dependable and able to work independently with minimal supervision. • Strong work ethic, positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn. • High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certifications are a plus. Physical Requirements • Ability to stand for extended periods of time. • Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 lbs. • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment.
Pay & Benefits
Hourly wage: $25.00-$30.00 per hour, commensurate with experience. • Opportunities for wage growth based on performance and skill development. • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and company holidays.
Minutemen Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.