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Press Brake Operator

Kent, WA 98032

Posted: 04/02/2026 Industry: Light Industrial Job Number: 2099168 Pay Rate: $28.00 – $35.00/hour (DOE)

Job Description

Precision counts—bring your expertise to a leader in metal fabrication!

American Workforce Group has partnered with a well-established metal manufacturing and fabrication facility in Kent, WA looking for a highly skilled Press Brake Operator. If you are a motivated, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a high-tolerance, custom-parts environment, we want to hear from you!

Description for Press Brake Operator:

  • Set up and operate CNC press brakes for high-tolerance, custom metal parts.
  • Calculate flat patterns, bend deductions, and bend allowances with precision.
  • Select appropriate tooling based on material type, thickness, and geometry.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and CAD-based design criteria.
  • Collaborate with CAD and Sales teams to support manufacturability and project quoting.
  • Measure and inspect parts using tape measures, calipers, and other precision tools.
  • Operate forklifts and overhead cranes for material handling.
  • Maintain strict quality standards within AS9100 requirements.

Details for Press Brake Operator:

  • Pay: $28.00 – $35.00/hour (DOE)
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday
  • Shift Hours: Swing Shift | 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM

Requirements for Press Brake Operator:

  • 3+ years of CNC Press Brake experience is required.
  • Proven experience in independent tooling selection.
  • Ability to read and work from complex technical drawings.
  • Experience with forklifts and overhead cranes (certification preferred).
  • Strong mathematical skills for calculating bend allowances and deductions.

Benefits After Hire:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Vacation time and 7 Paid Holidays.
  • WA State Paid Sick Leave.

Our Mission Statement: "We positively impact people and our community by placing motivated qualified individuals at great places to work."

To apply:
Email: piercejobs@americanworkforcegroup.com
Call: (253) 650-8800
Office Hours: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM


We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, and any other status protected by law.

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