Press Brake Operator-2nd Shift, Mon - Thurs 3:30pm-2am WE WILL TRAIN!

Weller Metalworks
Libertyville, IL

Job Description

Job Description

POSITIONS ARE BEING SOURCED INTERNALLY.

CORRESPONDENCE FROM RECRUITERS WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED OR RETURED.

**WE WILL TRAIN THE RIGHT CANDIDATE** This is a great opportunity to start a new career as a Press Brake Operator. We will teach you how to set up and run a press brake machine, how to read measuring tools accurately that will assist you in becoming a successful member of the Weller Metalworks team! If you are excited to learn a new skill then read further...

Job Overview: As a Press Brake Operator, you would be responsible for the following:

  • Set up tools and dies on advanced press brake machinery to ensure timely completion of customer jobs.
  • Processing and measuring metal components to customer specifications. Basic math skills.
  • 2nd shift positions are available: Monday-Thursday, 2nd shift 3:30pm - 2am, overtime available on Fridays from 3:30pm - 12am
  • You will receive an industry competitive wage and benefit package including; paid vacation, paid sick/personal time, paid holidays, health benefits/dental/vision, life insurance, bonuses, and a 401K plan.

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma and/or GED equivalent. Additional schooling a plus.
  • Mechanically inclined, excellent spatial reasoning skills, familiar with measuring tools a plus.
  • Some experience working on a computer.
  • Eager to learn a new skill that will lead into a solid career in an advanced manufacturing facility.
  • Must be a detail oriented person willing and able to contribute to a team effort, take initiative and a willlingness to learn.
  • Begin and finish each day with a zero-defect mentality and commitment to producing a quality, American made product.
  • Looking for individuals that are punctual, reliable and eager to learn.

Physical Requirements and Duties:

  • Ability to reach, turn, twist, and walk.
  • Ability to stand for the duration of a work shift.
  • Ability to lift 35 lbs. at a time.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Forklift experience a plus.
  • GD&T and/or Blueprint reading a plus but we will train the right candidate that has a desire to learn new challenges and grow with our company.
  • Familiarity with a warehouse environment

DO NOT CONTACT OUR ORGANZATION IF YOU ARE A RECRUITER OR HEADHUNTER

Company Description

Weller Metalworks is a private equity–backed manufacturing company with operations in the United States and Canada. We specialize in precision metal fabrication, laser cutting, and custom component manufacturing, serving a wide range of industries including industrial, construction, and transportation.

Our growing portfolio includes Muthig Industries, Serra Laser Precision, and Drop Sprockets, which are being consolidated under the Weller Metalworks brand to strengthen capabilities and streamline operations. With headquarters in Libertyville, Illinois, and additional facilities in Wisconsin and British Columbia, Canada, we deliver reliable, high-quality products while focusing on efficiency and innovation.

As a private equity–owned business, Weller Metalworks offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, growth-focused environment with clear pathways for advancement. We emphasize operational excellence, continuous improvement, and building a strong team culture across our international footprint.

Company Description

Weller Metalworks is a private equity–backed manufacturing company with operations in the United States and Canada. We specialize in precision metal fabrication, laser cutting, and custom component manufacturing, serving a wide range of industries including industrial, construction, and transportation.\r\n\r\nOur growing portfolio includes Muthig Industries, Serra Laser Precision, and Drop Sprockets, which are being consolidated under the Weller Metalworks brand to strengthen capabilities and streamline operations. With headquarters in Libertyville, Illinois, and additional facilities in Wisconsin and British Columbia, Canada, we deliver reliable, high-quality products while focusing on efficiency and innovation.\r\n\r\nAs a private equity–owned business, Weller Metalworks offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, growth-focused environment with clear pathways for advancement. We emphasize operational excellence, continuous improvement, and building a strong team culture across our international footprint.

Posted 2026-07-11

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