Press Brake Set Up Operator

Kelly Services
📍 Wood Dale, IL, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 27, 2026

Job Description

**Direct Hire Press Brake Set Up Operator**
**Location:** Wood Dale, IL
**Hours:** Monday–Friday 6am - 4:30pm
**Pay:** $26-38 based on experience
**Full Benefits Package**

**Kelly** has partnered with a growing metal sheet fabrication company who is seeking an experienced Press Brake Set Up Operator with hands-on experience using Amada HRB 1003 equipment. This role is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC press brakes to produce high-quality sheet metal components that meet precise specifications.

**Key Responsibilities**


+ Set up and operate Amada HRB 1003 CNC press brake for both production and prototype work
+ Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and work orders
+ Select, install, and align appropriate tooling (punches, dies, back gauges)
+ Program machine controls and adjust bend sequences, angles, and tonnage
+ Perform first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks
+ Maintain tight...

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Job Details

  • Location Wood Dale, IL
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 27, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 02, 2026