Press Brake Operator / 62125
Advanced Manufacturing
RochesterNY
Direct Hire
$18.00 - $24.00

Press Brake Operator / 62125
$18.00–$24.00 /HR


Sapphire Recruitment is seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to set up and operate both CNC and mechanical press brakes. This role is responsible for installing coining and air form tooling, producing high-quality sheet metal components, and meeting established production goals. Compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) requirements is required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate press brakes using coining and air form tooling

  • Produce quality sheet metal parts while maintaining hourly production targets

  • Interpret blueprints and technical drawings

  • Inspect finished parts using basic measurement tools and document results

  • Load and unload materials and assist with packing as needed

  • Support other fabrication tasks when required

Qualifications

  • 3–5+  years of experience setting up press brakes for sheet metal (.020"–.375" steel, stainless steel, or aluminum)

  • Ability to read and interpret prints and drawings

  • Proficiency with basic inspection equipment and quality documentation

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English

  • Capable of lifting metal parts and standing for extended periods during an 8-hour shift

  • Additional sheet metal fabrication experience (punch press, spot weld, PEM, etc.) is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

  • PTO: 40 hours in year one; 80 hours in year two

  • 8 paid holidays annually

  • Health coverage contribution: $550/month (family) or $450/month (single)

  • 401(k): 100% match on first 3%, 50% match on next 2% (eligible after 6 months)

  • Company-paid life insurance

  • Dental, short- and long-term disability, and HSA options

  • Safety glasses and safety shoe program

  • Tuition reimbursement

Apply Today!
Submit your resume to mfgresume@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.

Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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