Machine Operator – Manufacturing
📍 Hanover, MD
🕒 Full‑Time | Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM–5:00 PM OR 5:00 PM–3:30 AM (+$2/hr shift differential)
💵 $23–$26/hour (based on experience)
🔁 Temp‑to‑Hire | Weekly Pay
We are hiring an experienced Machine Operator with strong press brake experience to join a growing manufacturing team in Hanover, MD. This opportunity is perfect for a mechanically inclined Machine Operator who enjoys hands‑on, precise work and wants long‑term stability with room to grow.
⭐ What You’ll Do
Set up, operate, and adjust press brake machinery for accurate metal fabrication
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, and work orders
Measure, inspect, and verify parts using calipers, gauges, and measuring tools
Perform routine machine adjustments to maintain accuracy and quality
Load, position, and secure materials for bending and forming operations
Use computer systems to pull drawings, update job information, and track production
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Troubleshoot basic mechanical issues during operation
Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals
Assist in training junior operators when needed
⭐ Requirements
2–3 years of machine operator experience required
At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Basic electrical knowledge preferred (reading simple diagrams, understanding machine functions)
Experience operating press brake or CNC equipment (preferred but not required)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings
Strong attention to detail and accurate measurement skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for a full shift
Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
⭐ Why This Role Stands Out
Steady full‑time hours with two shift options
Long‑term temp‑to‑hire opportunity
Weekly, reliable pay
Hands‑on, technical manufacturing experience
Supportive team environment with potential for growth
PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary‑to‑hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operator roles, and maintenance mechanics.
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