Brake Press Operator

KMC Stampings

Port Washington (WI)

On-site

USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000

Full time

31 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

PPO Health plan with CDHP options
NO PLAN PREMIUMS on CDHP Plan
4 Day Work Week
Generous 401(K) with company match
Paid Time Off
Company paid Life Insurance & AD&D
Company paid Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Quarterly Lunches & Annual Events

Job summary

KMC Stampings is seeking a Brake Press Operator for the 1st shift in Port Washington, WI. This hands-on role involves operating manual brake presses and punch presses to form and bend a variety of materials, following drawings and specifications to ensure quality.

Ideal candidates are detail-focused, with 6–12 months of manufacturing experience, strong teamwork, and good reading/writing skills. The position offers a supportive training program and opportunities for skill growth within a safe,

Qualifications

  • Highly motivated self starter.
  • Requires 6-12 months of relevant manufacturing experience.
  • Basic reading & writing skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Interpersonal skills & friendly attitude.
  • Ability to function well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate brake press and punch press to form, bend and punch a variety of work.
  • Work from drawings, specifications, patterns, or templates.
  • Use scale, protractor, fixed angle and radii gauges.
  • Sorting and packaging parts.
  • Verify quantity & quality of material.
  • Empty scrap luggars and performs miscellaneous tasks as required.
  • Operates overhead crane while moving product.
  • Complete & maintain all required paperwork.
  • Responsible for strict adherence to all company/departmental policies and procedures related to safety and conduct rules and other regulations.

Skills

Detail oriented
Team player
Interpersonal skills

Tools

Brake press

Job description

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Brake Press Operator

Full Time Manufacturing Port Washington, WI, US

KMC Stampings is a premier metal fabricator offering engineering and tooling expertise driven by continuous improvement. With over 115 years in southeastern WI, we still offer a family feel with a safe environment focused on providing hands on training opportunities to all employees through a progressive training program. Employees can expand their knowledge of machinery, setups, tool and dies and even engineering. Come grow with KMC Stampings!

KMC Stampings is seeking a Brake Press Operator to work on 1st shift at our Port Washington location. This role operates manual brake presses and punch presses to form and bend a variety of materials.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Operate brake press and punch press to form, bend and punch a variety of work
  • Work from drawings, specifications, patterns, or templates
  • Use scale, protractor, fixed angle and radii gauges
  • Sorting and packaging parts
  • Verify quantity & quality of material
  • Empty scrap luggars and performs miscellaneous tasks as required
  • Operates overhead crane while moving product
  • Complete & maintain all required paperwork
  • Responsible for strict adherence to all company/departmental policies and procedures related to safety and conduct rules and other regulations

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Highly motivated self starter
  • Requires 6-12 months of relevant manufacturing experience
  • Basic reading & writing skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Interpersonal skills & friendly attitude
  • Ability to function well in a team environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; frequently required talk or hear and may occasionally sit; regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 45 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

BENEFITS:

Some key advantages of working at KMC Stampings include a highly competitive benefit package including:

  • PPO Health plan and CDHP Health plan options including NO PLAN PREMIUMSon the CDHP Plan!
  • 4 Day Work Week with a 3 Day Weekend
  • Generous 401(K) plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation Time, Personal time and 10 paid holidays
  • Company paid Life Insurance & AD&D Coverage
  • Company paid Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Quarterly Employee Lunches, Annual Events
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