Large Press Operator 1 - 1st shift

Millerbernd Manufacturing, a family-owned company since 1933, is driven by our core values: respectful and humbly confident, a positive attitude and solutions-oriented, a great reputation every day, loyal and united, working together, and results-driven. If these values resonate with you, we invite you to apply and join a growing team committed to excellence and shared success.

The Opportunity: The Large Press Operator 1 is responsible for using a large press brake to bend, shape, cut and manipulate sheet metal and metal plates. This is for the new AccurPress on 1st shift.

Title:Large Press Operator 1
Location: Winsted, MN
Salary Range: $23.06 - $27.03/hour (non-exempt)
(In compliance with Minnesota Pay Transparency Law, this range reflects the anticipated compensation for this role. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and other factors.)
Incentive bonus opportunity: Freight Train Profit Sharing - Average of +$3.50/hour based on meeting goals
Shift Schedule: 1st shift Monday – Thursday 5am – 3pm
Shift Differential: 1st shift - N/A

As a Large Press Operator 1, you will:

• Operates a press brake to manufacture shafts from sheet metal or metal plates
• Performs quality inspection of material before commencing process
• Loads and feeds material into the press
• Reads and verifies parts are consistent with print specifications
• Performs in-process inspection/quality checks
• Assists in machine set-ups and changeovers
• Inputs basic machine settings and makes minor machine adjustments
• Accurately labels all parts for routing to next operation
• Performs job wanding
• Escalates equipment and quality issues
• Performs forming process for both round and sided shafts
• Monitors the production board scheduling direction to perform tasks in the designated sequence
• Maintains area cleanliness
• Notify supervisor or lead machine operator of defective materials and machine malfunctions

Role Qualifications as a Large Press Operator 1:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Skill of effective and appropriate verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to perform basic shop math functions
• Ability to use forklift, hoist, crane and other handling equipment
• Ability to operate various power and hand tools
• Ability to use various measuring devices; tape measures, squares, and calipers 
• Ability to work under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods
• Ability to set up and safely operate equipment
• Ability to work with others as part of a high-performance team
• Ability to adapt to changing work priorities

What we offer for employment:

Comprehensive Benefits -

Financial Security -

Work-Life Balance -

Benefits available to employees working 30+ hours/week. 401(k) available to all employees.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer -

Millerbernd Manufacturing Company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.

Ready to shape your future with us?
Apply today and discover what’s possible at Millerbernd.

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