Press Brake Operator

Brake Press Operator

Set up and operate brake press machines to produce parts according to specifications

Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and job orders to determine appropriate machine settings

Adjust machine settings to ensure accuracy and quality of parts

Inspect parts to ensure they meet quality standards

Troubleshoot issues with the machine and perform regular maintenance as needed

Collaborate with other team members to ensure production deadlines are met

Maintain a clean and safe work area

Use various measuring, locating, and testing tools

Maximize throughput while minimizing scrap and material losses

Willing to cross-train in other areas when necessary to meet changing customer demand

Follow all safety procedures, support a culture of a safe and healthy workplace

Maintain proper housekeeping of work center

High school diploma or equivalent

Previous experience as a Brake Press Operator

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and job orders

Knowledge of brake press machine operations and maintenance

Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately with measurements

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines

Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with others

Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes