Brake Press Operator – 2nd Shift, Growth & Training

Amprod; Strafford (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Training and advancement opportunities

Team-oriented work environment

Competitive pay

Job summary

American Products in Strafford, MO is seeking a dependable Brake Press Operator on the 2nd shift. You will operate brake press equipment to bend and form metal parts, read blueprints, and follow production instructions. Training is provided for motivated learners in a collaborative team environment.

The role emphasizes quality, safety, and efficiency with opportunities for hands-on growth within a growing metal fabrication team.

Qualifications

• Reads blueprints, work orders and production instructions.
• Operates brake press equipment to bend and form metal.
• Candidate should show basic mechanical aptitude and attention to details.

Responsibilities

• Operate brake press machines to bend, form, and shape metal parts.
• Read and follow blueprints, work orders, and production instructions.
• Load and unload materials while ensuring proper alignment and positioning.
• Inspect finished parts to verify quality and specifications.
• Make machine adjustments to maintain product quality.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning.
• Record production information accurately.
• Follow all safety procedures and use PPE.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Brake press

Job description

American Products in Strafford, MO is seeking a dependable Brake Press Operator on the 2nd shift. You will operate brake press equipment to bend and form metal parts, read blueprints, and follow production instructions. Training is provided for motivated learners in a collaborative team environment.

The role emphasizes quality, safety, and efficiency with opportunities for hands-on growth within a growing metal fabrication team.