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Tradesmen International, Inc.

Press Brake Operator

Pay: $24–$26/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Portland, TN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/23/2026

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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.

$41,459 / year median in Tennessee

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Description Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Press Brake Operators for projects located in the Portland, TN area . This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $24-26/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Press Brake Operator and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Job Scope:

Read blueprints and work orders Interpret engineering drawings Understand bend dimensions, tolerances, and angles Determine the sequence of bends needed to make the part correctly Select and install tooling the press brake uses: punches dies Program the cincinnati machine using the cincinnati model enter bend angles Input material type and thickness Program backgauge positions Create or edit cnc programs Perform test bends Check dimensions using calipers and tape measures. Run production, and monitor quality Troubleshoot problems " Be Safe" from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other "up front" costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, pleasecall or visit your closest Tradesmen office (https://www.tradesmeninternational.com/directory/) to verify the request. Click here to visit Tradesmen's full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com) Location

US-TN-PORTLAND

Posted Date 5 hours ago (8/21/2026 2:42 PM) Req

ID 2026-367372

Category Machine - Machinist Travel No Location

US-TN-PORTLAND

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