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Press Brake Operator Needed: $24+/hr, 1st Shift, Benefits, Training

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QT Equipment

Akron, OH (In Person)

$49,920 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Job Description

Press Brake Operator Needed:
$24+/hr, 1st Shift, Benefits, Training Akron, OH Job Details Full-time From $24 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Safe work practices Press brake machine Press operation Truck driving TIG welding Mid-level Forklift Metal fabrication Climbing Plasma cutting Blueprint reading 1 year Manufacturing Mechanical knowledge
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Currently Active Team:
Production Location:
Akron Type:
Full Time, Permanent Timeframe:
Immediate Position Description:
We are looking for a candidate with at least 1+ years working as a press brake operator. Ideal candidates will have strong blueprint reading skills, with a critical eye for detail. Professional experience operating a plasma table is also highly preferred, along with some welding experience. Please keep in mind that this is not a welding role, and we will train you, as needed. We build custom work trucks for the construction industry and this team is responsible for customizing pre-built service bodies as well as building custom projects from scratch. Some projects work off a print, some projects work off premade templates, some projects require us to dry fit components before we begin. Construction is primarily steel but we occasionally use aluminum. We are a quality focused team with many long term employees. To be considered, candidates must have experience operating a press brake, at least 1+ years of professional fabrication experience, as well as be highly mechanically inclined, with a strong attention to detail. We are looking for dependable, critical thinkers, with problem solving capabilities, who can help make our processes more efficient. We'd like you to have a proactive approach, seeking out work, as tasks are completed. And last, but not least, we want team players and effective communicators, who are looking for a long term employment opportunity.
Benefits:
Uniforms Provided Weekly Pay First Shift Monday - Friday $9/week healthcare Paid Vacation 401(k)
Match Long Term Employment Requirements:
Be comfortable operating large tow motor/forklift as well as large trucks Previous experience working in a shop environment Must have a consistent work history Work safely 100% of the time. Be on time for work Pass drug test and background check.
Physical Requirements:
Climbing in and out of truck bed up to 40 times per day. Working with hands above head for 10-30 minutes at a time Lifting 30-50 lbs repeatedly throughout the day Working inside a confined space for 30 minutes at a time (16.75" wide)
Bonus Points:
Former Military Truck Equipment Experience TIG Welding Experience Experience with
Fiber Lasers, Plasma Cutters, Shears, Brake Presses About QT Equipment:
QT Equipment is a niche manufacturer that serves the construction and mining industry globally with locations in Ohio and Florida. We got our start as a warranty repair facility in 1982 and have been in the top 5 of our market every year since 2006. We have stable, hands on ownership. Many of our employees have been with us for 15+ years and we didn't lay anyone off or reduce hours during the 2009 Great Recession. We actively avoid "big company" habits such as meetings for the sake of meetings and just stay focused on building the best products for our loyal customers. How to
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Text Becky at 330-958-6274 for more information.

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