Brake Press Operator I - Weekend Night Shift

Generac Power Systems; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac Power Systems in Oshkosh, WI is seeking a Brake Press Operator for the Weekend Nights shift (Saturday-Monday, 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM). This full-time role involves operating machinery to manufacture products, following work instructions, and meeting quality standards.

Responsibilities include independent operation of basic equipment, learning product impact, safety, and continuous process improvement. Physical lifting and PPE use are required; equal opportunity employer with comprehensive

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• 1 year of experience operating relevant machinery or equivalent.
• Detail oriented, organized and team oriented.
• Able to use hand tools with precision.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 25–50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Proficiently operate basic machinery independently at a defined rate with proper quality.
• Develop and maintain an understanding of the products they assemble and how they impact the business.
• Continuously learn the principles, practices, and processes of their job as changes require.
• Safely handle materials using proper lifting techniques and equipment.
• Communicate hazards and/or equipment issues with leadership.
• Occasionally provide basic training to employees as needed.
• Cross train in different areas within the department and flex to different stations as needed.

Skills

Detail oriented

Team player

Effective communication

Hand tools

Physical ability

Education

High school Diploma or GED

Job description

Oshkosh, WI - USA

Full time

JR17497

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.

For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.

Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?

Weekend Nights | Saturday-Monday | 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM

• Brake Press Operator I - $28.60/hour
• Brake Press Operator II - $29.60/hour
• Brake Press Operator III - $32.85/hour

The Brake Press Operator – Operations I/II/III is responsible for operating machinery to manufacture products in a timely manner while fulfilling quality standards. The Brake Press Operator – Operations I/II/III will review work instructions, build product per specifications and within tolerances, complete all clean-up and housekeeping procedures, comply with all quality, safety and work rules and regulations including wearing all appropriate PPE.

Responsibilities

Proficiently operate basic machinery independently at a defined rate with proper quality

Develop and maintain an understanding of the products they assemble and how they impact the business.

Continuous learning of the principles, practices, and processes of their job as changes require and similar jobs

Safely handle materials utilizing proper lifting techniques, including overhead hoists/lift tables.

Communicate hazards and/or equipment issues with leadership.

Occasionally provide basic training to employees as needed

Cross train in different areas within the department and flex to different stations as needed

Requirements

High school Diploma or equivalent (GED). 1 year of experience operating relevant machinery or equivalent

Detail oriented and organized.

Work in a team environment in a professional manner

Effectively communicate

Utilize applicable hand tools with precision.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.

For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.

Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?

As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives. Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team. Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac's success. Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people's lives and their own.