Job Description Job Description Job Title: Press Brake Operator Job Code: PRBOP001 SUMMARY: Will support operations by setting up, operating, and maintaining computer numeric controlled (CNC) press brake equipment. WAGE TYPE: Hourly FLSA Exemption: Non-exempt ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Configure, set up, and operate CNC press brake machines to bend and form sheet metal according to specifications. Select, install, and align the correct punches and dies for each specific job. Read and interpret technical blueprints, flat patterns, schematics, and engineering drawings. Perform first piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and protractors. Identify machine errors, calculate bend allowances, and make necessary digital or mechanical adjustments to correct dimensional deviations. Perform daily routine maintenance on the press brake and tooling to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Maintain a clean, organized work area strictly adhering to 5S principles, OSHA regulations, and internal safety protocols. Any other tasks as required fulfilling Lincoln Industries' Beliefs and Drivers. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE: Reports to: Team Leader QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted for the expected levels of education and experience required. Education and/or Experience: Expected: High School Diploma or GED. Preferred: Technical certificate or other relevant post-secondary education. Experience/Skills: Preferred: Experience setting up a CNC press brake in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in reading blueprints. Hands-on experience using precision measurement tools and gauges. Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities. Communication Skills: Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language. Ability to read and analyze technical procedures. Other Skills: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Physical Requirements: Job Category B - Medium Labor Intensive Category Must be able to perform physical functions equivalent to Category B. Rarely Occasionally Frequently Constant 0-25 % of work activity 26 -50% of work activity 51 -75% of work activity 76 - 100% of work activity Regular Exposure To Uncomfortable Conditions X Personal Protective Equipment Required X Frequent Indoor Work X Outdoor Work X Machine Interfacing X Computer Interfacing X Hot Weather X Cold Weather X High Humidity Indexes X Electrical Hazards X Dirty X Dusty Company Description Lincoln Industries is the largest and most diverse privately-held metal finishing company in North America. They are a growth-oriented company with powerful resources and a tenacity to push the limits of industry tradition. For over 60 years Lincoln Industries has been solving technically difficult problems for premium brands like Harley Davidson, PACCAR, John Deere, Polaris, Navistar and Mercury Marine. Their wide range of expertise and success in customer relations, quality, supply chain management and innovation allow them to offer an unmatched comprehensive solution to customers. Known for its unique company culture, Lincoln Industries has been named to the Top 25 Best Medium-Sized Companies to Work for in America List, seven times. Company Description Lincoln Industries is the largest and most diverse privately-held metal finishing company in North America. They are a growth-oriented company with powerful resources and a tenacity to push the limits of industry tradition. For over 60 years Lincoln Industries has been solving technically difficult problems for premium brands like Harley Davidson, PACCAR, John Deere, Polaris, Navistar and Mercury Marine. Their wide range of expertise and success in customer relations, quality, supply chain management and innovation allow them to offer an unmatched comprehensive solution to customers. Known for its unique company culture, Lincoln Industries has been named to the Top 25 Best Medium-Sized Companies to Work for in America List, seven times.
07/26/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Press Brake Operator Job Code: PRBOP001 SUMMARY: Will support operations by setting up, operating, and maintaining computer numeric controlled (CNC) press brake equipment. WAGE TYPE: Hourly FLSA Exemption: Non-exempt ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Configure, set up, and operate CNC press brake machines to bend and form sheet metal according to specifications. Select, install, and align the correct punches and dies for each specific job. Read and interpret technical blueprints, flat patterns, schematics, and engineering drawings. Perform first piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and protractors. Identify machine errors, calculate bend allowances, and make necessary digital or mechanical adjustments to correct dimensional deviations. Perform daily routine maintenance on the press brake and tooling to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Maintain a clean, organized work area strictly adhering to 5S principles, OSHA regulations, and internal safety protocols. Any other tasks as required fulfilling Lincoln Industries' Beliefs and Drivers. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE: Reports to: Team Leader QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted for the expected levels of education and experience required. Education and/or Experience: Expected: High School Diploma or GED. Preferred: Technical certificate or other relevant post-secondary education. Experience/Skills: Preferred: Experience setting up a CNC press brake in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in reading blueprints. Hands-on experience using precision measurement tools and gauges. Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities. Communication Skills: Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language. Ability to read and analyze technical procedures. Other Skills: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Physical Requirements: Job Category B - Medium Labor Intensive Category Must be able to perform physical functions equivalent to Category B. Rarely Occasionally Frequently Constant 0-25 % of work activity 26 -50% of work activity 51 -75% of work activity 76 - 100% of work activity Regular Exposure To Uncomfortable Conditions X Personal Protective Equipment Required X Frequent Indoor Work X Outdoor Work X Machine Interfacing X Computer Interfacing X Hot Weather X Cold Weather X High Humidity Indexes X Electrical Hazards X Dirty X Dusty Company Description Lincoln Industries is the largest and most diverse privately-held metal finishing company in North America. They are a growth-oriented company with powerful resources and a tenacity to push the limits of industry tradition. For over 60 years Lincoln Industries has been solving technically difficult problems for premium brands like Harley Davidson, PACCAR, John Deere, Polaris, Navistar and Mercury Marine. Their wide range of expertise and success in customer relations, quality, supply chain management and innovation allow them to offer an unmatched comprehensive solution to customers. Known for its unique company culture, Lincoln Industries has been named to the Top 25 Best Medium-Sized Companies to Work for in America List, seven times. Company Description Lincoln Industries is the largest and most diverse privately-held metal finishing company in North America. They are a growth-oriented company with powerful resources and a tenacity to push the limits of industry tradition. For over 60 years Lincoln Industries has been solving technically difficult problems for premium brands like Harley Davidson, PACCAR, John Deere, Polaris, Navistar and Mercury Marine. Their wide range of expertise and success in customer relations, quality, supply chain management and innovation allow them to offer an unmatched comprehensive solution to customers. Known for its unique company culture, Lincoln Industries has been named to the Top 25 Best Medium-Sized Companies to Work for in America List, seven times.
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Press Brake Operator Job Code: PRBOP001 SUMMARY: Will support operations by setting up, operating, and maintaining computer numeric controlled (CNC) press brake equipment. WAGE TYPE: Hourly FLSA Exemption: Non-exempt ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Configure, set up, and operate CNC press brake machines to bend and form sheet metal according to specifications. Select, install, and align the correct punches and dies for each specific job. Read and interpret technical blueprints, flat patterns, schematics, and engineering drawings. Perform first piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and protractors. Identify machine errors, calculate bend allowances, and make necessary digital or mechanical adjustments to correct dimensional deviations. Perform daily routine maintenance on the press brake and tooling to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Maintain a clean, organized work area strictly adhering to 5S principles, OSHA regulations, and internal safety protocols. Any other tasks as required fulfilling Lincoln Industries' Beliefs and Drivers. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE: Reports to: Team Leader QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted for the expected levels of education and experience required. Education and/or Experience: Expected: High School Diploma or GED. Preferred: Technical certificate or other relevant post-secondary education. Experience/Skills: Preferred: Experience setting up a CNC press brake in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in reading blueprints. Hands-on experience using precision measurement tools and gauges. Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities. Communication Skills: Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language. Ability to read and analyze technical procedures. Other Skills: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Physical Requirements: Job Category B - Medium Labor Intensive Category Must be able to perform physical functions equivalent to Category B. Rarely Occasionally Frequently Constant 0-25 % of work activity 26 -50% of work activity 51 -75% of work activity 76 - 100% of work activity Regular Exposure To Uncomfortable Conditions X Personal Protective Equipment Required X Frequent Indoor Work X Outdoor Work X Machine Interfacing X Computer Interfacing X Hot Weather X Cold Weather X High Humidity Indexes X Electrical Hazards X Dirty X Dusty Company Description Lincoln Industries is the largest and most diverse privately-held metal finishing company in North America. They are a growth-oriented company with powerful resources and a tenacity to push the limits of industry tradition. For over 60 years Lincoln Industries has been solving technically difficult problems for premium brands like Harley Davidson, PACCAR, John Deere, Polaris, Navistar and Mercury Marine. Their wide range of expertise and success in customer relations, quality, supply chain management and innovation allow them to offer an unmatched comprehensive solution to customers. Known for its unique company culture, Lincoln Industries has been named to the Top 25 Best Medium-Sized Companies to Work for in America List, seven times. Company Description Lincoln Industries is the largest and most diverse privately-held metal finishing company in North America. They are a growth-oriented company with powerful resources and a tenacity to push the limits of industry tradition. For over 60 years Lincoln Industries has been solving technically difficult problems for premium brands like Harley Davidson, PACCAR, John Deere, Polaris, Navistar and Mercury Marine. Their wide range of expertise and success in customer relations, quality, supply chain management and innovation allow them to offer an unmatched comprehensive solution to customers. Known for its unique company culture, Lincoln Industries has been named to the Top 25 Best Medium-Sized Companies to Work for in America List, seven times.
07/26/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Press Brake Operator Job Code: PRBOP001 SUMMARY: Will support operations by setting up, operating, and maintaining computer numeric controlled (CNC) press brake equipment. WAGE TYPE: Hourly FLSA Exemption: Non-exempt ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Configure, set up, and operate CNC press brake machines to bend and form sheet metal according to specifications. Select, install, and align the correct punches and dies for each specific job. Read and interpret technical blueprints, flat patterns, schematics, and engineering drawings. Perform first piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and protractors. Identify machine errors, calculate bend allowances, and make necessary digital or mechanical adjustments to correct dimensional deviations. Perform daily routine maintenance on the press brake and tooling to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Maintain a clean, organized work area strictly adhering to 5S principles, OSHA regulations, and internal safety protocols. Any other tasks as required fulfilling Lincoln Industries' Beliefs and Drivers. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE: Reports to: Team Leader QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted for the expected levels of education and experience required. Education and/or Experience: Expected: High School Diploma or GED. Preferred: Technical certificate or other relevant post-secondary education. Experience/Skills: Preferred: Experience setting up a CNC press brake in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in reading blueprints. Hands-on experience using precision measurement tools and gauges. Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities. Communication Skills: Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language. Ability to read and analyze technical procedures. Other Skills: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Physical Requirements: Job Category B - Medium Labor Intensive Category Must be able to perform physical functions equivalent to Category B. Rarely Occasionally Frequently Constant 0-25 % of work activity 26 -50% of work activity 51 -75% of work activity 76 - 100% of work activity Regular Exposure To Uncomfortable Conditions X Personal Protective Equipment Required X Frequent Indoor Work X Outdoor Work X Machine Interfacing X Computer Interfacing X Hot Weather X Cold Weather X High Humidity Indexes X Electrical Hazards X Dirty X Dusty Company Description Lincoln Industries is the largest and most diverse privately-held metal finishing company in North America. They are a growth-oriented company with powerful resources and a tenacity to push the limits of industry tradition. For over 60 years Lincoln Industries has been solving technically difficult problems for premium brands like Harley Davidson, PACCAR, John Deere, Polaris, Navistar and Mercury Marine. Their wide range of expertise and success in customer relations, quality, supply chain management and innovation allow them to offer an unmatched comprehensive solution to customers. Known for its unique company culture, Lincoln Industries has been named to the Top 25 Best Medium-Sized Companies to Work for in America List, seven times. Company Description Lincoln Industries is the largest and most diverse privately-held metal finishing company in North America. They are a growth-oriented company with powerful resources and a tenacity to push the limits of industry tradition. For over 60 years Lincoln Industries has been solving technically difficult problems for premium brands like Harley Davidson, PACCAR, John Deere, Polaris, Navistar and Mercury Marine. Their wide range of expertise and success in customer relations, quality, supply chain management and innovation allow them to offer an unmatched comprehensive solution to customers. Known for its unique company culture, Lincoln Industries has been named to the Top 25 Best Medium-Sized Companies to Work for in America List, seven times.
Job Description Job Description A well-known metal and wood displays manufacturer located in Wood Dale is now hiring! Pay Range: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience. - 1st Shift: 6:00 am to 2:00 pm -2nd Shift: 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm -3rd Shift: 10:00 pm to 6:00 am Important: A walkthrough/interview on-site is required prior to placement. Brake Press Operator - Job Description A Brake Press Operator sets up, adjusts, and operates computer-controlled or hydraulic press brake machines to bend, fold, or straighten sheet metal into precise components. The operator interprets blueprints, selects the proper tooling, monitors the pressing process, and performs quality inspections to ensure finished parts meet design specifications. Key Responsibilities: Machine Setup: Select, install, and align punches, dies, and gauges on hydraulic or CNC press brake machines. Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical drawings, CAD prints, and bend tables to determine proper bending sequences and dimensions. Quality Assurance: Verify part dimensions using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and protractors to ensure compliance with specifications. Material Handling: Safely lift, move, and position sheet metal materials, utilizing overhead cranes or hoists when required. Maintenance: Perform routine machine maintenance, lubricate moving parts, and keep equipment clean and free of debris. Troubleshooting: Monitor the forming process and adjust machine tonnage, pressure, and bend angles to correct issues such as material spring-back or distortion. Call us at to inquire about our great opportunities! Feel free to also visit us in person: 1441 Lee St Des Plaines, IL 60018PROMAN Staffing goal is to create a great talent experience to ensure successful employment for our employees to reach their full potential. We believe in connecting great employees with great companies for a safe & world-class experience for both.
07/25/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description A well-known metal and wood displays manufacturer located in Wood Dale is now hiring! Pay Range: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience. - 1st Shift: 6:00 am to 2:00 pm -2nd Shift: 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm -3rd Shift: 10:00 pm to 6:00 am Important: A walkthrough/interview on-site is required prior to placement. Brake Press Operator - Job Description A Brake Press Operator sets up, adjusts, and operates computer-controlled or hydraulic press brake machines to bend, fold, or straighten sheet metal into precise components. The operator interprets blueprints, selects the proper tooling, monitors the pressing process, and performs quality inspections to ensure finished parts meet design specifications. Key Responsibilities: Machine Setup: Select, install, and align punches, dies, and gauges on hydraulic or CNC press brake machines. Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical drawings, CAD prints, and bend tables to determine proper bending sequences and dimensions. Quality Assurance: Verify part dimensions using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and protractors to ensure compliance with specifications. Material Handling: Safely lift, move, and position sheet metal materials, utilizing overhead cranes or hoists when required. Maintenance: Perform routine machine maintenance, lubricate moving parts, and keep equipment clean and free of debris. Troubleshooting: Monitor the forming process and adjust machine tonnage, pressure, and bend angles to correct issues such as material spring-back or distortion. Call us at to inquire about our great opportunities! Feel free to also visit us in person: 1441 Lee St Des Plaines, IL 60018PROMAN Staffing goal is to create a great talent experience to ensure successful employment for our employees to reach their full potential. We believe in connecting great employees with great companies for a safe & world-class experience for both.
Job Description Job Description Spike Electric Controls is a leading manufacturer specializing in producing high-quality precision components and assemblies for various industries. We are dedicated to offering innovative solutions and delivering excellent products to our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced 3rd Shift Hydraulic Press Brake Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented and safety-conscious individual with a strong work ethic and dedication to quality. Job Summary: As a 3rd Shift Hydraulic Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining hydraulic press brake machines to produce high-quality parts while adhering to all safety protocols and production schedules. You will work closely with the production team to ensure the timely completion of orders and contribute to the overall efficiency of the manufacturing process. Responsibilities: Operate hydraulic press brake machines, following established procedures and safety protocols Set up machines according to job specifications, including selecting appropriate dies, tooling, and material Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to ensure accurate and efficient production Perform quality inspections of finished products to verify conformance to specifications and maintain high-quality standards Maintain accurate records of production, machine settings, and maintenance activities Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues and perform routine preventative maintenance Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth production flow and timely order completion Follow all safety guidelines and report any safety concerns or incidents to the supervisor Maintain a clean and organized work area, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment Participate in ongoing training and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and knowledge Requirements: High school diploma or GED equivalent Minimum of 2 years of experience operating hydraulic press brake machines Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders Strong knowledge of press brake operations, tooling, and materials Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work Ability to use measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machine issues Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs Commitment to following all safety guidelines and maintaining a clean and organized work area Flexibility to work the 3rd shift schedule (6 PM to 2 AM) and overtime as needed Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CNC press brake machines Forklift certification To Apply: If you are a qualified candidate, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a good fit for our team. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
07/25/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Spike Electric Controls is a leading manufacturer specializing in producing high-quality precision components and assemblies for various industries. We are dedicated to offering innovative solutions and delivering excellent products to our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced 3rd Shift Hydraulic Press Brake Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented and safety-conscious individual with a strong work ethic and dedication to quality. Job Summary: As a 3rd Shift Hydraulic Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining hydraulic press brake machines to produce high-quality parts while adhering to all safety protocols and production schedules. You will work closely with the production team to ensure the timely completion of orders and contribute to the overall efficiency of the manufacturing process. Responsibilities: Operate hydraulic press brake machines, following established procedures and safety protocols Set up machines according to job specifications, including selecting appropriate dies, tooling, and material Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to ensure accurate and efficient production Perform quality inspections of finished products to verify conformance to specifications and maintain high-quality standards Maintain accurate records of production, machine settings, and maintenance activities Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues and perform routine preventative maintenance Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth production flow and timely order completion Follow all safety guidelines and report any safety concerns or incidents to the supervisor Maintain a clean and organized work area, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment Participate in ongoing training and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and knowledge Requirements: High school diploma or GED equivalent Minimum of 2 years of experience operating hydraulic press brake machines Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders Strong knowledge of press brake operations, tooling, and materials Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work Ability to use measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machine issues Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs Commitment to following all safety guidelines and maintaining a clean and organized work area Flexibility to work the 3rd shift schedule (6 PM to 2 AM) and overtime as needed Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CNC press brake machines Forklift certification To Apply: If you are a qualified candidate, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a good fit for our team. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Description Job Description A well-known metal and wood displays manufacturer located in Wood Dale is now hiring! Pay Range: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience. - 1st Shift: 6:00 am to 2:00 pm -2nd Shift: 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm -3rd Shift: 10:00 pm to 6:00 am Important: A walkthrough/interview on-site is required prior to placement. Brake Press Operator - Job Description A Brake Press Operator sets up, adjusts, and operates computer-controlled or hydraulic press brake machines to bend, fold, or straighten sheet metal into precise components. The operator interprets blueprints, selects the proper tooling, monitors the pressing process, and performs quality inspections to ensure finished parts meet design specifications. Key Responsibilities: Machine Setup: Select, install, and align punches, dies, and gauges on hydraulic or CNC press brake machines. Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical drawings, CAD prints, and bend tables to determine proper bending sequences and dimensions. Quality Assurance: Verify part dimensions using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and protractors to ensure compliance with specifications. Material Handling: Safely lift, move, and position sheet metal materials, utilizing overhead cranes or hoists when required. Maintenance: Perform routine machine maintenance, lubricate moving parts, and keep equipment clean and free of debris. Troubleshooting: Monitor the forming process and adjust machine tonnage, pressure, and bend angles to correct issues such as material spring-back or distortion. Call us at to inquire about our great opportunities! Feel free to also visit us in person: 1441 Lee St Des Plaines, IL 60018PROMAN Staffing goal is to create a great talent experience to ensure successful employment for our employees to reach their full potential. We believe in connecting great employees with great companies for a safe & world-class experience for both.
07/25/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description A well-known metal and wood displays manufacturer located in Wood Dale is now hiring! Pay Range: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience. - 1st Shift: 6:00 am to 2:00 pm -2nd Shift: 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm -3rd Shift: 10:00 pm to 6:00 am Important: A walkthrough/interview on-site is required prior to placement. Brake Press Operator - Job Description A Brake Press Operator sets up, adjusts, and operates computer-controlled or hydraulic press brake machines to bend, fold, or straighten sheet metal into precise components. The operator interprets blueprints, selects the proper tooling, monitors the pressing process, and performs quality inspections to ensure finished parts meet design specifications. Key Responsibilities: Machine Setup: Select, install, and align punches, dies, and gauges on hydraulic or CNC press brake machines. Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical drawings, CAD prints, and bend tables to determine proper bending sequences and dimensions. Quality Assurance: Verify part dimensions using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and protractors to ensure compliance with specifications. Material Handling: Safely lift, move, and position sheet metal materials, utilizing overhead cranes or hoists when required. Maintenance: Perform routine machine maintenance, lubricate moving parts, and keep equipment clean and free of debris. Troubleshooting: Monitor the forming process and adjust machine tonnage, pressure, and bend angles to correct issues such as material spring-back or distortion. Call us at to inquire about our great opportunities! Feel free to also visit us in person: 1441 Lee St Des Plaines, IL 60018PROMAN Staffing goal is to create a great talent experience to ensure successful employment for our employees to reach their full potential. We believe in connecting great employees with great companies for a safe & world-class experience for both.
Job Description Job Description Spike Electric Controls is a leading manufacturer specializing in producing high-quality precision components and assemblies for various industries. We are dedicated to offering innovative solutions and delivering excellent products to our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced 3rd Shift Hydraulic Press Brake Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented and safety-conscious individual with a strong work ethic and dedication to quality. Job Summary: As a 3rd Shift Hydraulic Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining hydraulic press brake machines to produce high-quality parts while adhering to all safety protocols and production schedules. You will work closely with the production team to ensure the timely completion of orders and contribute to the overall efficiency of the manufacturing process. Responsibilities: Operate hydraulic press brake machines, following established procedures and safety protocols Set up machines according to job specifications, including selecting appropriate dies, tooling, and material Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to ensure accurate and efficient production Perform quality inspections of finished products to verify conformance to specifications and maintain high-quality standards Maintain accurate records of production, machine settings, and maintenance activities Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues and perform routine preventative maintenance Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth production flow and timely order completion Follow all safety guidelines and report any safety concerns or incidents to the supervisor Maintain a clean and organized work area, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment Participate in ongoing training and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and knowledge Requirements: High school diploma or GED equivalent Minimum of 2 years of experience operating hydraulic press brake machines Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders Strong knowledge of press brake operations, tooling, and materials Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work Ability to use measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machine issues Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs Commitment to following all safety guidelines and maintaining a clean and organized work area Flexibility to work the 3rd shift schedule (6 PM to 2 AM) and overtime as needed Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CNC press brake machines Forklift certification To Apply: If you are a qualified candidate, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a good fit for our team. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
07/23/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Spike Electric Controls is a leading manufacturer specializing in producing high-quality precision components and assemblies for various industries. We are dedicated to offering innovative solutions and delivering excellent products to our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced 3rd Shift Hydraulic Press Brake Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented and safety-conscious individual with a strong work ethic and dedication to quality. Job Summary: As a 3rd Shift Hydraulic Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining hydraulic press brake machines to produce high-quality parts while adhering to all safety protocols and production schedules. You will work closely with the production team to ensure the timely completion of orders and contribute to the overall efficiency of the manufacturing process. Responsibilities: Operate hydraulic press brake machines, following established procedures and safety protocols Set up machines according to job specifications, including selecting appropriate dies, tooling, and material Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to ensure accurate and efficient production Perform quality inspections of finished products to verify conformance to specifications and maintain high-quality standards Maintain accurate records of production, machine settings, and maintenance activities Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues and perform routine preventative maintenance Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth production flow and timely order completion Follow all safety guidelines and report any safety concerns or incidents to the supervisor Maintain a clean and organized work area, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment Participate in ongoing training and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and knowledge Requirements: High school diploma or GED equivalent Minimum of 2 years of experience operating hydraulic press brake machines Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders Strong knowledge of press brake operations, tooling, and materials Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work Ability to use measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machine issues Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs Commitment to following all safety guidelines and maintaining a clean and organized work area Flexibility to work the 3rd shift schedule (6 PM to 2 AM) and overtime as needed Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CNC press brake machines Forklift certification To Apply: If you are a qualified candidate, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a good fit for our team. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.