Brake Press Operator
$25 - $30 per hourMako Recruiting LLC
Brake Press Operator
MJ Daniels is actively seeking a skilled and dependable Brake Press Operator to join our growing team in Johnstown, PA. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in precision work and can operate with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with press brakes and a solid understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, program, and operate manual press brakes to bend and form metal components
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders with a high degree of accuracy
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections to ensure parts meet specifications
- Make real-time machine adjustments to maintain tight tolerances and production efficiency
- Work with a variety of materials and thicknesses in a fabrication environment
- Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, organized, and safe workspace
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of brake press experience preferred, with strong emphasis on CNC equipment
- Experience in sheet metal fabrication environments strongly preferred
- Proficiency programming CNC press brakes (such as Trumpf, Amada)
- Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, tape measure, etc.)
- Strong understanding of tolerances and quality control standards
- Knowledge of bending techniques and bending allowances preferred
- Experience setting up tooling, dies, and machine programs preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Ability to troubleshoot machine and tooling issues
- Ability to work independently and maintain high-quality standards
- Physically able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
What We're Looking For:
- Someone who shows up ready to work and takes ownership of their output
- A detail-oriented operator who values accuracy and efficiency
- A team player who can also run their machine with confidence and minimal oversight
Schedule & Pay:
- Full-time position
- Competitive pay based on experience (average salary range is $25-30/hour)
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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