Press Brake Operator (PPG#337609)

• Set up tooling and equipment for production runs.
• Perform basic press brake setups, including 90-degree bends.
• Perform basic setups on punch presses, drill presses, tube threading, and single-head tapping equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Use measuring equipment to complete accurate machine setups and inspect finished parts.
• Perform in-process and final inspections to ensure quality requirements are met.
• Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and all applicable safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and properly labeled tool area.
• Complete production/labor reporting using computer systems.
• Assist with training new and temporary machine operators.
• Communicate effectively with employees and other departments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Hands-on experience operating and setting up press brakes, punch presses, and other fabrication equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints/drawings.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Safety-conscious with knowledge of shop-floor safety procedures.
• High School Diploma or GED

• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and grip throughout an 8+ hour shift.
• Ability to regularly lift, carry, and move materials up to 30 pounds without assistance; heavier materials require a team lift.
• Ability to work in non-climate-controlled manufacturing areas.
• Must be able to wear required safety equipment.
• Overtime, including occasional weekends, may be required.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 
• 401(k) with company match 
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays 
• Career growth opportunities 
• Stable and growing manufacturing environment 

You can be good at a lot of things. We prefer to be great at one thing. For us, that is staffing and recruiting.

As a prospective Barton Staffing Solutions employee, we provide employment opportunities at Greater Chicago-land’s leading companies, good pay, and the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills while keeping your career moving forward.

Excellence is our minimum standard. If this sounds like the way you work and you are ready to learn more about how we can help your career, contact us today.