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Posted August 21, 2026

Press Brake Operator

Automation Personnel Services
Charlotte, NC, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Press Brake Operator
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a reliable, and experienced Press Brake Operator to join a manufacturing team in Charlotte. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a new start in the industry.
Pay Rate
$25.00 and up depending on experience
Schedule and Hours
6:00am to 4:30pm Monday – Thursday
Press Brake Operator Duties and Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate CNC press brakes to fabricate custom metal parts according to blueprints, drawings, and work orders
  • Program machines directly at the controller including selecting tools, calculating bend deductions/stretch outs and optimizing bend sequences
  • Interpret and verify specifications using precision measuring instruments and CAD drawings.
  • Perform complex forming techniques including bump forming and rolling to achieve specific contours and radii.
  • Inspect finished parts to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality standards are met.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other fabricators
  • Follow Safety Protocols and contribute to a safe work environment
Press Brake Operator Qualifications and Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience operating and programming CNC press brakes in a custom fabrication setting.
  • Proven ability to calculate stretch outs and read complex fabrication blueprints.
  • Hands-on experience with bump forming and rolling techniques.
  • Strong understanding of sheet metal properties, tolerances, and bend allowances.
  • Familiarity with multiple gauge metals and a variety of fabrication tools and machines.
  • Lift 50lbs (in office assessment will be conducted)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
Job Type
Full-time, temporary to permanent.
Benefits
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Vacation Pay
• Holiday Pay
Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now or call us at 704.571.4224 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:
Automation Personnel Services Charlotte Branch
5541 South Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28217
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payment.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
  • 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
  • Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
  • Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
  • Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
  • Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
  • Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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Equal Opportunity Employer
APSCharlotte

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