Press Operator

Bradken Ltd.; Chilca; On-site; PEN 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Bonuses

CTS (13th month salary) measures

Paid holidays and vacation

Meal/food card

Job summary

Bradken Lima (Linings S.A.) is seeking a Press Operator to join our Production team in Lima, Peru. You will perform rubber liner pressing in line with current codes, specifications and safety standards, ensuring efficient and quality-focused work.

The role requires a High school diploma, 1+ year of press operator experience, and ability to read 2D/3D drawings. Labour practices and health and safety standards are emphasized in our secure, 5S workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: High school.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D/3D drawings.
• Ability to operate power tools (grinder, angle grinder, etc.).
• Attention to detail and quality control awareness.

Responsibilities

• Perform all press activities as directed by area lead.
• Laminate rubber on the mill and prepare mixes for pressing.
• Maintain safe and clean work area (5S).
• Coordinate with Quality Control, Safety and Maintenance.

Skills

Read drawings

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Grinder

Angle grinder

Job description

Be part of our story as a Press Operator at our Cercado de Lima, Peru plant.

Who we are?

Bradken is a partner to the mining and resources sector and a leader in wear parts. At Bradken Lima (Linings S.A.), we are consolidating our growth by offering a wide range of mining wear solutions for the South American market.
Bradken’s 3,000-strong team is inclusive, diverse, and full of opportunities, with more than 100 professions and trades across 19 countries.

What will your role be?

As a Press Operator within Bradken Lima (Linings S.A.)’s Production team, you will take on a skilled, committed role in our fabrication shop. In this role, you will perform rubber liner pressing in line with current codes, specifications, and standards , ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities:

• Perform all press activities required by the area lead, according to work orders.
• Laminate rubber on the mill and prepare mixes as needed to execute pressing.
• Communicate and work closely with Quality Control, Safety, and Maintenance.
• Support general workshop requirements and maintain order and cleanliness (5S) in your work area.
• Maintain a safe work environment , ensuring compliance with company labor practices and health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum education: High school.
• Employment certificate in a similar role.
• At least 1 year of experience as a Press Operator.
• Desirable: knowledge of liner models to be pressed and rubber milling/lamination.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D/3D drawings.
• Knowledge of materials, metrology, calculations, and quality control.
• Ability to operate power tools (grinder, angle grinder, etc.).

Skills & competencies:

• Ability to handle multiple tasks and tight deadlines.
• Ability to interpret technical information or instructions.
• Able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Effective teamwork, with a strong work ethic, organization, planning, and attention to detail.

Why join our team?

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Keeping our team safe and healthy— physically and mentally —has always been our top priority.

Bradken Lima (Linings S.A.) benefits:

• Be part of a company with a global footprint.
• Safety-first culture.
• Statutory benefits from day one (health insurance, bonuses, CTS, paid holidays, and vacation).
• Professional development/training opportunities.
• Meal/food card benefit.
• Career projection within a company with a global footprint.

This position will be located in Lima, Lima, Peru.

Before starting employment, you will be required to complete a psychometric assessment and a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.
We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches.

Bradken is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all hiring decisions are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.