Press Brake Operator

Press Brake Operator
Full-Time Press Brake Operator at Klute Inc.
Available Openings: 1
Posted Date: September 23, 2025
Apply By: September 22, 2026
Industry: Manufacturing
Pay Type: Salary
Compensation: DOE
Education Level: N/A
Klute Inc

Bend Metal. Shape Futures. Join a Team as True as Steel. Klute is a family-owned business with over 60 years of experience in steel fabrication, proudly serving the electric utility industry across the U.S. We've built our reputation on quality, on-time delivery, and strong relationships-and that starts with our people. 

We're hiring a Press Brake Operator to help shape high-quality steel components used in substations and transmission lines. In this role, you'll read blueprints, enter and adjust machine data, ensure accurate setup, and inspect your work with precision-all while upholding the safety and quality standards Klute is known for. 

At Klute, we live by our family values-always doing right by people. When you join us, you're not just taking a job-you're joining a team that's built to last. 

Responsibilities

PRIMARY PURPOSE AND FUNCTION: 

Operate the Press Brake in an accurate and timely manner while producing quality product. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Enter the necessary data into the Press Brake computer to operate the machine accurately. 

Adjust and correct machine set-ups to eliminate product defects. 

Ensure the correct raw material is supplied before starting a production run. 

Set up, understand and proficiently operate all press controls. 

Ensure all safety guards and procedures are in place prior to operating the Press Brake. 

Demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors as required by Klute Inc. safety policies and procedures. 

High awareness for safety at all times is required. 

Complete the required reports and record the appropriate data with accuracy. 

Ensure a high standard product by inspecting all produced work for quality. 

Read and decipher blueprints and flat sheets without assistance. 

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: 

Ensure material matches traveler paperwork. 

High accuracy in work, attention to detail 

Ability to work with large high volume manufacturing equipment 

Forklift Drivers Permit Ability to operate overhead cranes to load/unload conveyors 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 

Standing and/or walking 100% 

Occasional lifting up to 40 lbs. 

Requires repeating the same physical activities or mental activities over and over 

Requires repetitive movement 

Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls 

Ability to view computer monitor 

Frequent alpha/numeric keyboarding 

Experience Press Brake Operator is to show proficiency and have 15 months of on-the-job experience. 

Technical Skills: 

Performs set up and routine maintenance on the Press Brake and determines when and what kind of maintenance is needed. 

Ready to roll up your sleeves and make your mark? Apply today. 

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. 

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. 

Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. 

https://kluteinc.applicantpro.com/jobs/3864361-406515.html

Klute Inc.

Contact: Kiley Palmertree
1313 Road G
York, York, NE 68467
US