JOB DETAILS

Press Brake Setup Operator - 2nd Shift

CompanyG A Richards Company
LocationKentwood
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 27, 2026
About The Company
The G. A. Richards Group consists of several Michigan-based operations that each engineer and build components for various global manufacturers. With 100 years of experience, we compete across the general industrial and office furniture market. We provide the necessary input to our customers that optimizes component design for our manufacturing processes. Our customers depend on us for innovation, efficiency, on-time deliveries, and defect-free components. To meet our customers’ needs, we are continuously looking for ways to improve our operations. Our goal is to be the best option for our customers and the strongest complement to their operations. We are continuously striving to attract the best talent and provide them with the greatest opportunity in order to most effectively serve our customers.
About the Role

Description

Pay Scale: $18 - $25/hour

Shift: Monday - Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Benefits After 90 days: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, sick time and 401K!


Set-up experience is highly preferred

Set up, adjust and operate press brakes to perform standardized and repetitive production operations on a limited variety of parts where procedures and tooling are prescribed

Assist adjustment and operate press brakes to perform a wide variety of progressive forming and precise cutting operations to produce complex, irregular metal shapes and contours to specification. Select dies, set stroke, stops, etc.

Requirements

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Key Skills
Press Brake OperationSetup ExperienceAdjustingOperatingMetal ShapingTool SelectionProduction OperationsPhysical Stamina
Categories
ManufacturingTradesEngineering
Benefits
MedicalDentalVisionPTOSick Time401K
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Set up, adjust, and operate press brakes for production operations on various parts. Assist in producing complex metal shapes and contours to specifications.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$18 - $25
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
109
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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