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Department: Production

Reports to: Plant Manager

Shifts: Day Shift, Night Shift

  • J&E Companies is a leader in state-of-the-art sheet metal fabrication and machining processes. With our recent expansion in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Mexico we are poised for even greater success. We are committed to building a welcoming and inclusive workplace that respects and embraces unique perspectives. We currently have an immediate need for a 1st and 2nd Shift Press Brake Operator for our Plymouth facility. This is a direct hire position and comes with a full benefits package.

    Purpose: To manufacture metal component parts per customer specifications applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, machining procedures, and layouts/blueprints, layout, and machining procedures.

    • Operate Cincinnati press break machines.

    • Run bend and forming operations using standard and custom punches.

    • Use a CNC controller to input information into machine.

    • Adjust ram and back gauge locations per process control instructions and blueprints.

    • Checks height, depth and thickness using micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, gauges and other precision-measuring instruments.

    • Perform complex programming using all features of the press brake.

    • Work with tight tolerances.

    • Meet customer specifications and delivery requirements.

    • Program the CNC to produce new parts meeting specifications.

    • Perform spot inspections of parts.

    • Perform all required routine and minor maintenance activities according to procedures.

    • Complete and maintain paperwork.

    • Maintain a clean and safe work area

    • Set up light gauge metal.

    • Configure bend allowances for sheet metal (stainless, aluminum & regular steel).

    • Check machine for defects and repair if necessary.

    • Ensure machine is calibrated and cleaned.

    • Read drawings and blueprints.

    • High school diploma or equivalent.

    • 2 years of manufacturing experience.

    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

    • Ability to use measuring instruments (e. g. gauges, micrometers, calipers).

    • Must be able to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to machining problems.

    • None

    • Quality Management System

    • Safety

    • Must be able to lift 50#

    • Frequent stooping, bending, twisting, squatting, pushing and pulling

    • Occasional lifting above shoulder level

    • Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours at a time

    • Safety glasses

    • Steel-toed shoes

    • Respirator as required

    • Ear plugs as required

    • Manufacturing facility

    • Noise levels can be high depending on the job being run

    • May be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

    • Full-time

    • 401(k)

    • 401(k) matching

    • Dental insurance

    • Health insurance

    • Life insurance

    • Paid time off

    • Retirement plan

    • Vision insurance

    • 10 hour shift

    • Holidays

    • Night shift

    • Plymouth, MN 55441: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

    • Press brake machine: 2 years (Preferred)

    • One location

    • Night Shift (Preferred)

    • Day Shift (Preferred)

J&E Manufacturing is an EEO employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Position: Press Brake Operator

Location: Plymouth, MN