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Hours Full-time
Location Manitowoc, Wisconsin

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Job Description

Job Description
  • Experience in Press Brake operation, set up and troubleshooting is required

  • Pay is dependent on experience ($22 to $29 an hour)

  • 4:00pm to 2:30am Monday through Thursday)


Do you know your way around metal, complex blueprints, and precision machinery? If you take pride in crafting high-quality American-made products and want a stable, growth-oriented career, this is the shop for you.

3-Day Weekends: Work a consistent 4-day schedule (Monday–Thursday, 4:00 PM–2:30 AM) and enjoy every Friday off.
  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy strong starting wages, comprehensive insurance, and a robust 401(k) match.

  • A Culture That Respects Your Skill: You aren't just an operator pushing buttons here. You are running the show, setting up complex jobs, and taking true ownership of your work.

  • Clean, Drama-Free Shop: Work alongside a tight-knit team with solid leadership in a well-organized, safe, and modern manufacturing environment (5S compliant).

  • Cross-Training Opportunities: Expand your skill set with hands-on cross-training across multiple departments, including drilling/inserting, spot welding, saws, and lasers.

What You’ll Do

As a Press Brake Operator, you will set up and run high-tonnage machinery to form custom steel parts that meet tight tolerances and strict quality standards.

Machine Setup & Operation

  • Independently set up, adjust, and operate press brakes with high precision and efficiency.

  • Read and interpret blueprints, understand GD&T symbols, and form parts exactly to spec.

  • Adjust back gauges, tooling, and machine parameters to optimize production.


Quality Assurance & Detail

  • Utilize calipers, micrometers, and precision gauges to inspect your first-piece and in-process parts.

  • Complete necessary documentation to ensure zero-defect production and eliminate rework.

  • Catch variances early and make proactive machine corrections.


Teamwork & Ownership

  • Work independently while collaborating seamlessly with Material Handlers and Welders.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.

  • Take pride in your output and step up to mentor or train others as needed.

Apply today to be considered!!  call our office for more information 920-683-3000
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What You Bring to the Table
  • Experience: 2+ years of dedicated BRAKE PRESS type machine operation experience IS REQUIRED.

  • Technical Savvy: High proficiency in reading blueprints, interpreting GD&T, and applying solid shop math.

  • Precision Focus: A proven track record of tight-tolerance inspection and strict attention to detail.

  • Reliability & Drive: A strong work ethic, great situational awareness, and a desire to continuously learn and grow.

Apply Today to Kickstart Your New Career!Pandologic. Keywords: Brake Press Operator, Location: Manitowoc, WI - 54220 , PL: 603601062

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Posting ID: 1268932112 Posted: 2026-07-05 Job Title: Machine Brake Press Operator