Press Brake Operator

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Full Time Oshkosh, WI, US

Salary Range: $22.00 To $25.00 Annually

The Jor-Mac Company is a contract manufacturer of metal fabrications and assemblies. We provide On-Time, High Quality & Cost Competitive metal fabrications to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).

• Established in 1952
• Experienced Management Team & Skilled, Dedicated, Motivated & Productive Non-Union Workforce
• Established & Diversified Fortune 1000 "Blue-Chip" and Middle Market Customer Base
• ISO 9001:2015 Certified & ISO 14001 Compliant
• Fully Integrated ERP Business Operating System, EDI Capable
• Full Metal Fabrication Engineering:
  Solid Works/Programming, Layout/Fixture Development
• Financially Strong with Capital for Growth & Investment
• Aggressive Cost Management, Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement Disciplines
• Proactive, Collaborative & Flexible Approach to Customer Relationship Management

The
2nd Shift Press Brake Operator (Monday–Thursday, 4:30 PM – 2:30 AM) plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by accurately bending and shaping metal components according to precise specifications.

This position ensures production goals are met during second shift operations by safely and efficiently operating press brake machinery. The operator is responsible for interpreting blueprints, setting up equipment, and making precise adjustments to produce high-quality finished parts.

Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential to maintaining product integrity, equipment performance, and workplace safety. This role is key to delivering consistent, accurate metal fabrications on schedule.

2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 4:30 PM – 2:30 AM

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience operating press brake machinery or similar metal fabrication equipment
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Basic math skills for measurements and bend calculations
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards

• Certification in press brake operation or metal fabrication
• Experience in a manufacturing or shift-based production environment
• Familiarity with CNC press brake programming and operation
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and best practices
• Ability to use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers)

• Set up and operate press brake machines to bend and form metal parts
• Interpret blueprints, work orders, and production schedules
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment
• Monitor product quality and make adjustments as needed
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and procedures

The ability to interpret blueprints and accurately set up press brake machinery is essential for producing precision-formed metal components. Strong attention to detail ensures consistent quality and allows for timely adjustments during production.

Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills support equipment reliability and help minimize downtime. Preferred CNC programming knowledge enhances efficiency and expands capability on advanced equipment. Communication and teamwork skills are important for coordinating with supervisors and production staff to meet deadlines safely and effectively.

• $1,250 Sign-On Bonus
• Stable and growing manufacturing environment
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and precision
• Opportunities for technical skill development
• Long-term manufacturing career potential