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CNC Press Brake Setup Operator (Metal Stamping and Fabrication)

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What they do

A Press or Press Brake Operator operates a press brake, a machine used to bend sheet metal into shape.

$46,168 / year median in Minnesota

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CNC Press Brake Setup Operator (Metal Stamping and Fabrication) Boot Recruit Saint Paul, MN Job Details Full-time $28•$45 an hour 22 hours ago Qualifications Press brake machine Tooling High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Attention to detail Full Job Description Job description
What You'll Be Doing:
As a CNC Press Brake Setup Operator•level II/III, you'll be a key technical contributor on the shop floor•owning complex press brake setups, ensuring quality from first piece to final run, and supporting production through expertise, leadership, and consistency. This role goes beyond operating; it's about precision, problem-solving, and setting standards for press brake operations. We are looking for a true expert to fill this role. ________________________________________ A Day in the
Life:
Set up, program, and operate CNC press brake machines for complex parts Read and interpret detailed blueprints, job orders, and work instructions to ensure accurate production Select tooling, calculate bend allowances, and optimize setups for quality and efficiency Verify part accuracy using precision measuring tools Perform visual inspections to ensure parts meet specifications Stage materials and maintain accurate job documentation Collaborate with production teams to meet schedules and delivery goals Train and mentor Level I and Level II operators Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area ________________________________________You're a
Great Fit If You:
Have strong CNC press brake setup and operation experience in metal stamping Can confidently read and interpret complex blueprints Take pride in precision, quality, and first-pass success Troubleshoot forming issues independently Communicate well and lead by example Prioritize safety and consistency ________________________________________
Required Skills & Experience:
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Physical Requirements:
________________________________________Why Work with Us?

Join a skilled manufacturing team where your expertise directly impacts quality, production success, and team development. We offer a stable work environment, modern equipment, and opportunities to grow as a technical leader. Advanced CNC press brake setup and operation skills Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude Proven problem-solving ability 5+ years of metal fabrication or related manufacturing experience preferred; the more experience the better High school diploma or GED preferred Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the shift Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally Visual acuity and manual dexterity for precision work
Pay:
$28.00•$45.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Experience:
CNC Press Brake Setup:
4 years (Preferred) Metal stamping and fabrication : 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person