Brake Press Operator: Hands-on Fabrication Pro

Jtec Industries, Inc. - Material Movement Experts; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive pay

401K match

Life insurance

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off from day one

Wellness program

Job summary

Jtec Industries, Inc. is seeking a Brake Press Operator to set up and operate brake presses and related equipment. You will load, align, and run metal or plastic pieces, ensuring accuracy and quality per production orders.

The role requires attention to detail and dependable performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position offers full-time hours with competitive pay and benefits. You will work in a metal fabrication and warehouse setting, following safety protocols and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years press machine operation experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lb and work in a safety-conscious environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, align, and lock punches, dies, and fixtures on presses.
• Load workpieces and operate machines to saw, cut, slit, punch, bend, or straighten materials.
• Measure parts with micrometers, gauges, and calipers to ensure specifications.
• Read work orders and verify materials, locations, and tolerances for production.

Skills

Press machine operation

Attention to detail

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Jtec Industries, Inc. is seeking a Brake Press Operator to set up and operate brake presses and related equipment. You will load, align, and run metal or plastic pieces, ensuring accuracy and quality per production orders.

The role requires attention to detail and dependable performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position offers full-time hours with competitive pay and benefits. You will work in a metal fabrication and warehouse setting, following safety protocols and