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Posted August 20, 2026

Press Brake Setup & Operator

Wiederhoeft Manufacturing
Fairmont, MN, US Full Time
20USD - 26USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to join our dynamic team in Fairmont, MN. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our manufacturing process, ensuring precision and quality in the bending of metal components. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for working with machinery, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate press brake machines to bend and shape metal sheets according to specifications.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to determine the correct bending sequences and dimensions.
  • Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet required tolerances and standards.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot press brake equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance production efficiency.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in machining or manufacturing is a plus.
  • Proven experience as a Press Brake Operator or in a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes and press brake operations.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and practices in a manufacturing setting.

You should be proficient in:

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Press Brake (Amada)

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