Press Setup Operator

Job Title: Press Setup Operator

Job Description

The Press Setup Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, breaking down, and changing all parts of the press. The operator will run presses ranging from 3,000 to 20,000 tons to form and bend metal to specifications. The role requires working from templates, work instructions, or blueprints.

– Operate brake press and laser according to specifications and safety standards.

– Perform setup of machines, including loading and unloading, emptying scrap material, and organizing the area.

– Ensure that sufficient raw materials are available.

– Measure and align materials to be used.

– Perform routine maintenance on the press brake.

– Conduct safety and quality checks.

– Communicate efficiently with Project Managers to ensure parts are produced to spec.

– Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 45 Day(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Cleveland, Ohio.

Work Environment

Working on large parts, you may need to get in or on. The company operates in various industries, making parts like sculptures, expansion joints for infrastructure work, and parts for the food and beverage industry. The work environment is a weld shop/job shop setting, which can be cold in the winter and warm in the summer.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.