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 Inc. in Oshkosh, WI is seeking a Brake Press Operator for Weekend Nights (Sat–Mon, 5:00 PM–5:00 AM). You will operate brake presses to manufacture parts per instructions and tolerances, ensuring quality and safety.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and about 1 year of related experience. The role requires detail orientation, reliability, teamwork and clear communication; cross-training across stations is available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 1 year of machine operation experience.
• Detail oriented and organized.
• Team oriented with professional communication.
• Able to use basic hand tools precisely.

Responsibilities

• Operate brake press machinery to meet specifications.
• Review instructions and assemble products with proper tolerances.
• Maintain clean and safe work area; follow PPE rules.
• Cross-train across stations as needed.
• Report hazards to leadership.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Manual dexterity

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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 AMBrake Press Operator I – $28.60/hourBrake Press Operator II – $29.60/hourBrake Press Operator III – $32.85/hourThe 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.ResponsibilitiesProficiently operate basic machinery independently at a defined rate with proper qualityDevelop 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 jobsSafely 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 neededCross train in different areas within the department and flex to different stations as neededRequirementsHigh school Diploma or equivalent (GED). 1 year of experience operating relevant machinery or equivalentDetail oriented and organized.Work in a team environment in a professional mannerEffectively communicateUtilize 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.”