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How much do entry level amada press brake jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level amada press brake in the United States is $20.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Amada Press Brake vs Entry Level CNC Press Brake?

AspectEntry Level Amada Press BrakeEntry Level CNC Press Brake
CredentialsBasic mechanical skills, possibly some certification in press brake operationSimilar certifications, focus on CNC programming knowledge
Work EnvironmentManufacturing shops, metal fabrication facilitiesManufacturing and metalworking environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in sheet metal fabrication, automotive, aerospace industriesCommon in similar industries requiring precision bending

Both roles involve operating press brakes in manufacturing settings, with the main difference being that the CNC Press Brake role emphasizes programming skills for automated bending, while the Amada Press Brake role may focus more on manual or semi-automated operation. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers target the right entry-level position in metal fabrication.

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Amada Press Brake Operator

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Simpson Strong-Tie rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Simpson Strong-Tie is a leader in engineered structural connectors, software, and solutions for the building industry. We maintain a reputation as a trusted manufacturer, partner, and corporate citizen committed to our customers and employees.

Our founder, Barc Simpson established 9 Principles of Business we live out as company values and have made Simpson Strong-Tie an inspiring place to work since 1956. Our team of talented people are dedicated to our shared mission: to provide solutions that help people design and build safer, stronger structures.

Learn about our company culture directly from our team.

YOU

As the Amada Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for punching, bending, seating, flanging, and top flanging material to the specifications contained within work orders and production drawings in such a manner as to achieve safety, quality, efficiency, lean and production goals.Work independently and take initiatives to meet production deadlines and KPI's.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

The Amada press brake operator is responsible for bending, seating, flanging, and top flanging material to the specifications contained within work orders and production drawings in such a manner as to achieve safety, quality, efficiency, lean and production goals. Work independently and take initiatives to meet production deadlines and KPI's. (70%)

Set up machine for required operation (bending, flanging, seating, top flanging) and manufacture parts according to prints and work orders. (20%)

Perform quality inspections to drawings and specifications per procedures and communicate with department leadership regarding issues and improvements. (10%)

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

If you can do everything listed above, you've got what it takes. Perhaps some of the following would be helpful too:

  • High School Diploma
  • Manufacturing production experience (2 years)
  • Sit down forklift certification (or ability to be certified)
  • Understanding how to read a tape measure, protractor, and square.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, see, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. This role operates large equipment while standing for approximately 8-12 hours, regularly twisting and bending in a repetitive motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may frequently lift, carry, push and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds, and heavier weights with proper equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The job may risk exposure to heat and/or cold, loud noise levels, vibration, and moving mechanical parts.

TRAVEL

This job requires 0% domestic travel.

WORK STATUS & LOCATION

This full-time, non-exempt, Union position is located in Stockton, CA. This is a Swing shift position (3:45pm - 12:15am). It is not eligible for remote work.

RELOCATION

Relocation is not available for this position.

PAY

$18.00 / hour

REWARDS AT SIMPSON STRONG-TIE

We recognize and reward employees with a carefully designed and comprehensive rewards package, including competitive compensation, quarterly bonuses or commission and first-rate benefits. May exclude some positions, such as seasonal jobs.

  • Quarterly Bonuses/Commission:You will be eligible for either a bonus or commission, paid on a quarterly basis. We believe all employees affect customers, sales and revenue - directly or indirectly - and should be rewarded by sharing the company profits.
  • Benefits: We provide a wide range of benefits for eligible full-time employees including: medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, employee stock purchase and bonus plans, pay for holidays, vacation, sick days, funerals and jury duty, years of service awards, employee discounts, employee referral bonuses, charitable contribution matching, education reimbursement and more. View benefit plan details here: https://benefits.strongtie.com/.

In keeping with our values and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our communities, we are an equal opportunity employer. This means that our employment decisions are based on your qualifications and merit, and our business needs.

Please note all job offers are contingent upon a successful background investigation and drug test. Simpson Strong-Tie's drug policy is based upon Federal Law, and therefore will screen applicants for amphetamines, including methamphetamines, cocaine, phencyclidine and opiates.

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Company: Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.

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