Press Brake Operator

Press Brake Operator Location:

Marshalltown, IA (Onsite - Tech Center)

Job Type:

Full-Time (No Travel)

Pay:

$18-$24/hour (based on experience) Mechdyne is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Press Brake Operator to support our manufacturing team. In this role, you will set up, program, and operate press brake equipment to bend and form metal components to precise specifications. You'll work closely with project managers and production teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery. Key Responsibilities Set up, program, and operate press brake machinery Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and bend schedules Select tooling and perform setups for various materials and jobs Inspect finished parts to ensure quality and accuracy Perform daily maintenance on equipment and tooling Coordinate with project managers on priorities and workloads Maintain tooling inventory and production documentation Work closely with laser and fabrication teams for proper part flow Cross-train in other areas and assist production as needed Qualifications Prior press brake or fabrication experience preferred Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn Team-oriented with a positive, proactive attitude Additional Expectations Follow all safety procedures and report concerns immediately Maintain accurate records, timesheets, and task lists Support a positive team environment and uphold Mechdyne values (Integrity, Teamwork, Excellence) Take initiative in learning and improving fabrication skills About us

We Value Giving Back:

We are proud to help organizations around the world. It's essential to us that we help solve problems for the greater good and make a difference on the local level. Our commitment to the communities in which we live, and work is a longstanding part of our culture. Statistics show that women, veterans, individuals with disabilities and minorities will not apply to a job if they believe they will not meet all of the listed requirements of a job. Don't be a statistic. We encourage all backgrounds to apply. Mechdyne offers an exciting work environment that is continually evolving, with competitive salaries, and a generous benefits package, including performance incentives and profit sharing. Mechdyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. Mechdyne will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Our selection process includes personality and aptitude assessments. This is not a position for which non-US work visa sponsorship will be provided.

Salary Range:

$18 - $24 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.

Pay:

$18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): What are your salary expectations? This position does not provide sponsorship for non-U.S. work visas. Will you require sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., OPT, H-1B, etc.)? Ability to

Commute:

Marshalltown, IA 50158 (Required)

Work Location:

In person