What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Brake Operator - 2nd shift position at Nesco Resource?
Press Brake Operator
💵 $19/hour
📍 Lincoln, NE | 🕐 Full-Time M-F 2p-10p
We're on the lookout for a hands-on, detail-driven Press Brake Operator to join our growing team. If you're into working with machines, enjoy learning new tools, and don't mind getting a little gritty, this role might be your next move. Bonus points if you bring a positive attitude and thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.
What You'll Be Doing:
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource 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.
💵 $19/hour
📍 Lincoln, NE | 🕐 Full-Time M-F 2p-10p
We're on the lookout for a hands-on, detail-driven Press Brake Operator to join our growing team. If you're into working with machines, enjoy learning new tools, and don't mind getting a little gritty, this role might be your next move. Bonus points if you bring a positive attitude and thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Running the press brake to add precision bends to sheet metal parts
- Inserting pem fasteners with specialized equipment
- Masking/unmasking parts for powder coating, and helping load/unload them on our automated line
- Occasionally running the punch machine, or backing up our punch programmer
- Reading blueprints and using calipers to keep everything tight and to spec
- Keeping production on track by following programs and reporting results accurately
- Staying on top of safety, quality standards (ISO), and keeping your space clean and organized
- Helping us improve—whether it's a process tweak or a better workflow, your ideas matter
- Experience with press brakes (if you've got punch or other metal shop experience, that's awesome too)
- Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and being on your feet all shift
- Solid eye-hand coordination and communication skills
- Able to read blueprints and use precision tools like calipers
- Forklift skills? Even better
- A team-first mindset and a willingness to learn
- Bonus: Interest or experience with Lean Manufacturing principles
- Opportunity to cross-train and grow your skills in a hands-on, tech-forward environment
- Laid-back, team-driven culture where your ideas can actually make an impact
- Continuous improvement is our thing—whether it's process tweaks or personal development
- We value safety, quality, and good vibes
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource 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.
Salary : $19
