1st Shift Press Brake Operator — Blueprint-Driven Precision

Daifuku North America; Hobart (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

Daifuku North America is hiring a Brake Press Operator in Hobart, IN, on the 1st shift (5:00am - 1:30pm). The role involves reading blueprints and exact measurements with tape measure, operating press brakes, and inspecting parts for conformance to specifications.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 2 years of related experience, and certifications for crane and forklift operation. Training and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; minimum 2 years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Following the Safety policy, including PPE.
• Setting up and operating press brakes and other equipment on a variety of parts of all shapes and sizes.
• Checking products against standards for conformance to specifications.
• Following specifications in job orders, verbal instructions, and blueprints.
• Observing machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction.
• Performing minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or workpieces.
• Complying with Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures.
• Contributing to sustainable process outputs and continuous improvement.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Math skills

English proficiency

Measurement knowledge

Quality assurance

Detail-oriented

Team orientation

Saturdays availability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Crane operation certification

Forklift operation certification

LOTO certification

Job description

Daifuku North America is hiring a Brake Press Operator in Hobart, IN, on the 1st shift (5:00am - 1:30pm). The role involves reading blueprints and exact measurements with tape measure, operating press brakes, and inspecting parts for conformance to specifications.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 2 years of related experience, and certifications for crane and forklift operation. Training and comprehensive benefits are provided.