Press Brake Operator

Clow is seeking a Press Brake Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate press brake equipment to bend and form metal parts according to job specifications in a fast‑paced production environment.

This is hands‑on work that involves machine setup, material handling, and part inspection. You will work with a Lead as needed while building your knowledge of setups, tooling, and blueprint interpretation.

This position is a great fit for someone who enjoys working with machinery, takes pride in producing quality parts, and can stay focused in a consistent, production‑driven role.

• Shift 13: 4:00 am – 2:00 pm, Monday – Thursday
• Shift 14: 2:00 pm – 12:00 am, Monday – Thursday (plus $1.25 /hour shift differential)

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

• Set up and operate press brake machines to produce parts to specification.
• Load parts and run forming operations based on work instructions.
• Check parts at required intervals using measuring tools such as calipers and gauges.
• Follow blueprints and job specifications to ensure accuracy.
• Monitor production and make basic adjustments to maintain quality.
• Record job progress and production activity in the ERP system.

• 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.

• 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.