Press Brake Operator

READING BAKERY SYSTEMS • Robesonia, PA

61d • $22 - $0 • Onsite

About The Position

Reading Bakery Systems is seeking a reliable and skilled Press Brake Operator for its manufacturing team in Robesonia, Pennsylvania. This hands-on position produces precision sheet-metal components used in industrial bakery equipment and processing systems. The operator sets up and operates press brake equipment, reads technical drawings, and checks completed parts to ensure they meet dimensional and quality requirements. The role is full-time and on-site, with a starting wage of $22 per hour before a 20% shift differential, bringing the rate to $26.40 per hour.

Requirements

• At least one year of manufacturing or metal-fabrication experience.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience using measuring tools and inspecting fabricated parts.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to quality.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and solve routine production issues.
• Dependable, safety-conscious, and team-oriented approach.
• Ability to perform hands-on work involving standing, bending, and reaching throughout the workday.
• Ability to safely handle sheet metal, parts, and materials and operate production equipment, hand tools, and measuring instruments.
• Ability to follow established safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of direct press brake experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate press brake machines to bend and form sheet metal according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, bills of materials, and flat layouts.
• Inspect completed parts using measuring tools, gauges, and other inspection equipment.
• Adjust machines as needed to produce accurate, functional components.
• Perform deburring, alignment, and other finishing work using hand and power tools.
• Assist with assembly of components and subassemblies as needed.
• Maintain production and quality records while minimizing material waste.
• Keep the work area clean and organized and follow company safety procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED