Press Brake Technician – Second Shift

Job overview

The Press Brake Technician role is onsite at an architectural metal fabrication shop in Nashville, TN. Compensation is $22–$26 per hour, with unlimited optional overtime; the posting says consistent overtime can bring earnings to $60,000–$70,000. The schedule is second shift, Monday through Thursday, four 10-hour days. The technician sets up and operates CNC press brakes to form custom metal details and architectural products to drawing specifications. The role contributes to accurate fabrication by managing changing setups, inspecting parts, and preparing finished work for customers.

What you'll do

• Set up CNC press brakes for new parts
• operate machines to meet specified angles and dimensions
• read mechanical drawings and tolerances
• upload, run, and adjust programs at the controller
• perform first-article, in-process, and final inspections
• handle materials using forklifts and overhead cranes
• package finished parts to customer requirements
• follow preventive maintenance schedules and monitor machine condition.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

press brake technician

nashville tn

laborup

second shift

monday–thursday

four 10-hour days

cnc press brake

metal fabrication

blueprint reading

quality inspection

$22–$26/hour

optional overtime

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Three-day weekends and unlimited optional overtime.

Why this role

Four 10-hour workdays, Monday through Thursday, provide three-day weekends; overtime is optional.

About the employer

Laborup is hiring for this role. Industry: Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing. Sector: 33.