Press Brake Operator - Weekend Shift
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
About Pierce, an Oshkosh company
At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal.
Today, you'll find more than
30,000 Pierce apparatuses
on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.
Openings are on the weekend shift
Shift times and overtime hours vary dependent on position, department, and location
Weekend Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, three 12-hour days,
Training may be required on 1st shift
- Monday
- Thursday, four 10-hour days
starting pay $ per hour
Weekend Shift Premium of $6.50 per hour
Competitive Pay based on experience and education
Merit increases at 6 months, 12 months, and then annually
Comprehensive Benefit Package
- Effective Day 1Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, 401k plan & company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays, stock purchase program, discount program (travel, hotels, entertainment, gym memberships and so much more)
Sign on bonus for production hires that live >50 miles from their assigned work location at time of hire
Job Stability
Opportunities for Career Growth
Hands-On Approach
Customer Focus
Culture for Fostering Teamwork
Respected Leaders
People First Culture
Hiring Immediately
Job Description
The Sheet Metal Fabricator (Machine Operator I) position is responsible for checking job sheets and setting up machines for operation. In this hands-on manufacturing role, team members have the opportunity to work with a variety of sheet metal fabrication equipment and build skills across multiple machines and processes. The team member may operate different machines to complete assigned tasks, including press brakes, lasers, water jets, turrets, rollers, and panel benders.
The team member must be able to read blueprints and troubleshoot basic equipment and machines. This position is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, learning new equipment, and seeing their work contribute directly to the manufacturing of our products. The team member must maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Communicate verbally with co-workers to promote teamwork and maintain a safe working environment
Operate a variety of different sheet metal fabrication machines and equipment to include but not limited to: press brakes, lasers, water jets, turrets, rollers, and panel benders
Develop skills across multiple fabrication machines and processes based on production needs
Set up and prepare parts for cutting and forming operations
Use computer systems to support machine setup and operation
Load/unload materials into machines and equipment
Read and apply measurements to parts and equipment
Read and understand blueprints, schematic diagrams, etc.
Read and interpret job routings and paperwork
Identify basic machine or process issues and assist with troubleshooting to keep production moving
Lift light and/or heavy parts on and off a cart, floor, shelf, etc.
Use a cart to push/pull equipment and parts to and from designated areas
Follow written and verbal instructions to complete tasks
Work collaboratively with team members to meet safety,…
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