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Metals USA

Press Brake Machine Operator

Torrington, CT · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Press Brake Machine Operator 1st Shift Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a ... Working inside of an industrial warehouse * Moderate to loud noise levels * Vibration * Oils, dust ...

Metals USA

Press Brake Machine Operator

Torrington, CT · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Press Brake Machine Operator 1st Shift Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a ... Working inside of an industrial warehouse * Moderate to loud noise levels * Vibration * Oils, dust ...

Metals USA

Press Brake Machine Operator

Torrington, CT

$23 - $26/hr

Press Brake Machine Operator 1st Shift Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a ... Working inside of an industrial warehouse * Moderate to loud noise levels * Vibration * Oils, dust ...

Metals USA

Press Brake Machine Operator

Torrington, CT · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Press Brake Machine Operator 1st Shift Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a ... Working inside of an industrial warehouse * Moderate to loud noise levels * Vibration * Oils, dust ...

ThyssenKrupp

Machine

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Solid experience operating industrial machinery (preferably saw machines) * Previous experience in a warehouse or metals industry environment * Forklift certification and material handling experience

Glanbia

Blending Machine Operator

West Haven, CT

$20.39/hr

Blending machine operator I Reports To: Production Supervisor Department: Production Location: West ... Be able to read and check warehouse entries * Must be able to calculate 1% loss * Successfully load ...

Glanbia

Blending Machine Operator

West Haven, CT · On-site

$20.39/hr

Blending machine operator I Reports To: Production Supervisor Department: Production Location: West ... Be able to read and check warehouse entries * Must be able to calculate 1% loss * Successfully load ...

Glanbia

Blending Machine Operator

West Haven, CT · On-site

$20.39/hr

Blending machine operator I Reports To: Production Supervisor Department: Production Location: West ... Be able to read and check warehouse entries * Must be able to calculate 1% loss * Successfully load ...

Glanbia

Blending Machine Operator

West Haven, CT

$20.39/hr

Blending machine operator I Reports To: Production Supervisor Department: Production Location: West ... Be able to read and check warehouse entries * Must be able to calculate 1% loss * Successfully load ...

Manufacturing Inc

CT · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

We are seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to join our fast-paced Warehouse team. As a Manufacturing Production Operator , you will assist with Machine setup , operation, and quality control in our ...

thyssenkrupp

Machine Operator - 3rd shift

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$22/hr

We are hiring a 3rd shift Machine Operator to cut metal. Starting pay $22 per hour plus $3 shift ... This is a position that works directly on the warehouse floor on or around heavy machinery. * Meets ...

Metals USA

CNC Milling Machine Operator

Torrington, CT · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

CNC Milling Machine Operator 2nd Shift Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a CNC ... Hard hats with chin strap; chin strap must be worn at all times while in the warehouse * Protective ...

Metals USA

CNC Milling Machine Operator

Torrington, CT · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

CNC Milling Machine Operator 2nd Shift Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a CNC ... Hard hats with chin strap; chin strap must be worn at all times while in the warehouse * Protective ...

Metals USA

CNC Milling Machine Operator

Torrington, CT · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

CNC Milling Machine Operator 2nd Shift Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a CNC ... Hard hats with chin strap; chin strap must be worn at all times while in the warehouse * Protective ...

Manufacturing Inc

Production Operator

Plainfield, CT · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Gain hands-on experience as a Machine Operator while mastering ERP systems and logistics. * Diverse Workday: Pivot between technical production and serving as a warehouse or production support or in ...

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How much do warehouse machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse machine operator in Connecticut is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a warehouse machine operator?

Warehouse Machine Operators are professionals responsible for operating machinery and equipment used in warehouses for tasks such as moving, loading, and unloading goods. They typically handle forklifts, pallet jacks, conveyor belts, or automated systems to ensure efficient storage and distribution of products. These operators must follow safety procedures, perform regular equipment checks, and assist with inventory management. Their role is essential for maintaining smooth warehouse operations and timely order fulfillment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a warehouse machine operator?

To thrive as a Warehouse Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of warehouse operations, equipment handling, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with forklift operation, inventory management systems, and sometimes OSHA certification are typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication help operators work safely and efficiently within a team. These skills ensure smooth workflow, minimize accidents, and maintain productivity in a demanding warehouse environment.

How does a warehouse machine operator typically collaborate with other team members during a shift?

Warehouse Machine Operators work closely with warehouse associates, supervisors, and maintenance staff to ensure smooth operations. They often coordinate loading and unloading schedules, communicate with inventory controllers about stock levels, and report any equipment issues to maintenance teams. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as operators must follow safety protocols and assist colleagues to maintain a productive and safe environment. This collaborative approach helps minimize errors, prevent delays, and maintain workflow efficiency.

What is the difference between Warehouse Machine Operator vs Warehouse Forklift Operator?

AspectWarehouse Machine OperatorWarehouse Forklift Operator
CertificationsOSHA forklift certification often requiredOSHA forklift certification typically required
Work EnvironmentOperates various machinery like conveyor systems, pallet jacks, and automated equipmentPrimarily operates forklifts to move pallets and materials
Job ResponsibilitiesHandles multiple types of warehouse machinery, manages inventory movementFocuses on forklift operation for loading, unloading, and stacking
Industry UsageCommon in warehouses with automated systems and diverse machineryCommon in warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing plants

The main difference is that a Warehouse Machine Operator operates a variety of warehouse machinery, including conveyor systems and automated equipment, while a Warehouse Forklift Operator specializes in operating forklifts for material handling. Both roles require OSHA forklift certification and are essential for efficient warehouse operations, but their scope of machinery and responsibilities differ.

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Infographic showing various Warehouse Machine Operator job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,075 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Press Brake Machine Operator

Metals USA

Torrington, CT • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Metals USA rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Press Brake Machine Operator
1st Shift
Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a Press Brake Machine Operator in Torrington, CT. Metals USA is a solid, growth oriented aluminum/stainless steel distribution center servicing the defense, aerospace and fabrication industries.
The Brake Press Operator is responsible for operating an Amada Brake Press machine for producing parts and tools from metal using a brake press, a computer numeric controlled (CNC) piece of equipment that makes precision bends, punches or cuts into material
Responsibilities:
  • Plans machining by studying & understanding work orders, blue prints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, drawings, reference planes, locations on surfaces, and machining parameters, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
  • Prepares and operates Brake Press machine with the proper program, tools and material for specified part.
  • Prepares and loads raw materials and parts onto the machines.
  • Monitors the machines as they execute the tasks and makes any necessary adjustment to produce a quality product
  • Inspects and measures finished products and compares to the requirements to determine if the process was completed properly.
  • Notifies team leader immediately of any problems when running a part.
  • Completes production paperwork, follows shop system data collection procedures and follows inspection procedures on a daily basis.
  • Performs daily maintenance and inspection of equipment to ensure functionality.
  • Notifies management of product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions, and or personal injuries.
  • Maintains work areas in a clean, orderly and safe manner to include returning tools to designated areas.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is required to perform the duties of a brake press operator.
  • Adheres to all company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.
  • Adheres to Reliance Steel and Aluminum's Code of Conduct as well as customer confidentiality requirements.
  • Wears personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:
Occupation requires physical activity more than 66% of the time (> 5.5 hours per day)
  • Stand, walk, sit, handling/fingering, reach outward, reach above shoulder, climb, squat or kneel or bend
  • Lift, carry, push and/or pull 51 -- 100 lbs. with assistance

Other Physical Requirements:
Must wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Steel-toed boots
  • Hard hats with chin straps; chin strap must be worn at all time while in the warehouse
  • Protective eyewear
  • Hand protection
  • Arm guards/sleeves
  • Visual acuity (correctable) to read instructions, safely operate machines and visually inspect parts
  • Hearing protection if required by the hearing conservation program

Work Environment:
May be exposed to some of the following working conditions.
  • Working inside of an industrial warehouse
  • Moderate to loud noise levels
  • Vibration
  • Oils, dust, fumes and metallic particles
  • Day shift

  • High School Graduate or Equivalent
  • Two year technical degree and/or apprenticeship
  • National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certificate preferred
  • Proven experience as a Brake Press Operator
  • Ability to comprehend oral and written communication
  • Ability to articulate with concise thoughts
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings & documents, blue prints
  • Ability to read measuring instruments such as measuring tapes, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators and gauges
  • Must have mechanical aptitude and good math skills
  • Computer Literacy with understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM
  • Must be organized with an attention to detail

Metals USA - Gregor Technologies offers a competitive hourly rate range of $20.00- $24.00 and a comprehensive benefit program. Metals USA offers upward mobility and professional growth.
Metals USA is committed to protecting our employees by creating and maintaining a workplace free of substance abuse.
Metals USA provides equal employment & affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees w/o regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

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