Brake Press Operator II

Job Description

Job Description

Press Brake. Brake Press. Metal Manufacturing. Are you a Machine Operator with metal manufacturing experience eager to step into the role of a Brake Press Operator in the Chippewa Valley? Join a company rooted in essential values like drive, integrity, growth, respect, and innovation. We're seeking candidates for a weekend shift position in Chippewa Falls as a Press Brake Operator. Enjoy the perk of working just three days a week and relishing in having all week to do other things!

POSITION – Brake Press Operator I

JOB LOCATION – Chippewa Falls, WI

STARTING DATE – Immediately

EMPLOYMENT TERM – Temp-to-Hire

EMPLOYMENT TYPE – Full-Time

WORK HOURS (SHIFT) - Weekend Shift (Friday through Sunday, 5 : 45am to 6 : 15pm)

STARTING PAY – Up to $22.00 or more per hour, based on experience, plus shift differential

BENEFITS – Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays

EDUCATION– High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent required

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE – 2+ years experience in a metal fabrication setting preferred; and / or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

We are seeking a Brake Press Operator II to set up and operate metal bending equipment in alignment with established quality and production standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspections using calipers, height gauges, protractors, and steel rulers
• Conduct routine maintenance and operational checks (clean tools, oil machines, check fluids / air pressure, safety switches)
• Select and set up tools, machines, and equipment based on specifications or Lead’s instructions
• Plan tooling and setup to optimize workflow within the department
• Understand forming effects on downstream operations and material behavior (spring back, deflection, growth / shrinkage)
• Adjust machines and tooling to correct non-conforming output
• Control RAM speeds and understand different bending techniques
• Read and apply knowledge of load thickness, bend types, tolerances, and compound tolerances
• Create and update machine programs as needed
• Complete reference sheets for complex parts and set up necessary tooling
• Maintain required certifications and cross-train in multiple workstations
• Work independently while meeting quality and efficiency standards
• Troubleshoot issues and maintain low PPM (parts per million defect rate)
• Retain knowledge of multiple jobs and consistently produce high-quality output

Qualifications

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