Brake press operator

Are you a skilled Brake Press Operator ready to bend and shape a successful career? We are seeking a dedicated and precise operator to join our growing manufacturing team. If you have a solid background in operating press brakes and a commitment to producing high-quality metal components, this is your opportunity to join a thriving and supportive team. You must have Brake Press Operating Experience for this position.


salary: $18 - $23 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 4 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and/or manual press brakes to bend, punch, notch, or straighten metal plates, sheets, or structural shapes as specified by blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schewing, and specifications to determine appropriate machine settings, tooling, and sequence of operations.
• Select and install appropriate dies, punches, and other tooling according to material type, thickness, and desired bend angle.
• Perform first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, protractors, and tape measures to ensure parts meet tolerance requirements.
• Adjust machine controls and settings to maintain consistent production quality and efficiency.
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or deviations from specifications and make necessary adjustments.
• Perform routine maintenance on press brake machinery, including cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs, to ensure optimal performance.
• Identify and report any equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or quality issues to the supervisor.

The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment
• wearing steel toe shoes
• working in a non-temperature controlled environment
• manual lifting up to 50lbs
• standing for 8 hours at one time

Skills

• Press Operation (3 years of experience is required)
• Trimming
• Pallet Jack Operation
• Slip Sheet Operation
• Stand Up Forklifts
• CNC
• Molding
• Fitting
• Material Handling
• Pull Lift Operation
• Cherry Picking
• Clamp Operation
• Reach Truck Operation
• Sit Down Forklifts
• Setting
• Tending
• Math and Calculation
• Carrying
• Cutting
• Finishing
• Polishing
• Moving Material
• Entering Data
• Order Processing
• Pushing
• Pulling
• Standing
• Extrusion
• Monitoring
• Maintenance
• Instructing
• Lifting
• Time Management
• Basic Computer Skills
• Quality Assurance
• Quality Control
• Inventory
• Inventory - Physical
• Inventory Physical
• Inventory Auditing
• Blueprint Reading (3 years of experience is required)

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 3 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.