Brake Press Operator

Summit Employment Professionals; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Brake Form/Press Operator to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in operating CNC Brake Presses to form sheet metal aluminum parts according to precise engineering drawings. Your ability to read blueprints and maintain quality assurance will be crucial in meeting production goals. This position offers a chance to contribute to a collaborative manufacturing environment where attention to detail and problem-solving skills are highly valued. If you're ready to take on new challenges and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience operating CNC Brake Press or Manual brake.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and using precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Verify tooling and engineering drawings before manufacturing parts.
• Perform visual inspections and confirm specifications according to customer drawings.

Skills

CNC Brake Press Operation

Blueprint Reading

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Detail Orientation

Tools

Hand Tools

Precision Measuring Tools

Job description

Seeking a Brake Form/Press Operator who is responsible for the forming of sheet metal aluminum parts utilizing a Brake press per Customer’s engineering drawings and specifications.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum two years’ operating a CNC Brake Press and/or Manual brake in a manufacturing setting
• Ability to read blueprints and decipher drawings

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift at least 25 lbs.
• Familiar with safety standards and PPE utilized in a manufacturing setting
• Must have reliable transportation and be able to work overtime when needed
• Ability to read, write and understand English
• Proficient in blue print reading
• Knowledge of hand tools and precision measuring tools, such as calipers, protractors, height gages and radius gage sets
• Ability to stay on task with minimal supervision
• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Detail oriented

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Verify tooling and all engineering drawings before manufacturing part
• Load machine with work pieces
• Perform visual inspection of part and traveler
• Confirm profile, pilot holes and cut outs are to Customer drawing
• Verify accuracy of job/workmanship when performing job
• Maintain specifications by observing operations
• Adhere to all quality assurance procedures and processes
• Maintain specifications by trouble shooting processes, detecting malfunctions and taking measurements
• Accomplish organization goals by accepting ownership for all new and different requests
• Explore opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
• Meet production goals in terms of cycle time, quantity, and quality
• Miscellaneous tasks as assigned

Hours:
First Shift: Mon. - Fri., 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
*Second Shift: Mon. - Thurs., 3 p.m. - 1:30 a.m.
Weekend Shift: Thurs. - Sun., 4 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.