Brake Press Operator - Now Hiring

Randstad USA; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a brake press operator/metal bender in Menomonee Falls, WI. The role focuses on rapid tooling changes, accurate setups, and efficient operation to meet production quotas.

The position offers consistent pay and stable employment based on expertise. Responsibilities include selecting and adjusting tooling, performing quick changeovers, forming parts per job orders, monitoring the machine, and minimizing scrap.

Qualifications

• Experience with brake press setup and die/punch changes.
• Ability to adjust programs and tooling to meet specs.
• Attention to detail to minimize scrap and ensure quality.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently set up tooling and changeovers for production runs.
• Operate brake press to form sheet metal per job specs.
• Monitor operation, troubleshoot forming issues, adjust as needed.
• Minimize scrap by correct material handling and first-bend accuracy.
• Maintain safe, clean work area and comply with dress code.

Skills

Machine set up and calibration

Basic mechanical aptitude

Stamping press operation & adjustments

Tools

Brake press tooling

Job description

Are you a hands-on expert in tooling and setup? We are seeking dedicated brake press operators / metal benders who can quickly transition between jobs and ensure maximum machine uptime. This fast-paced role focuses on efficient setup and operation to meet high production quotas. Join a leading manufacturing team today for consistent pay and stable employment based on your expertise.

Your responsibilities:

• Efficiently select, install, and adjust tooling (dies and punches) in the press brake based on material thickness, bend angle, and desired form.
• Perform quick and accurate machine setups and changeovers between different production runs.
• Operate the brake press to form sheet metal components and parts according to job specifications and work orders.
• Monitor machine operation, troubleshoot potential forming errors (e.g., warping, cracking, or incorrect angles), and make necessary adjustments to the program or setup.
• Minimize material scrap by carefully managing material handling and operating the machine accurately from the first bend.

location: Menomonee Falls, WI

work hours: 06:30 AM - 03:30 PM

qualifications:

• up to 50 lbs. (heavy lifting)

skills:

• Perform machine set up, calibration and maintenance
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Proficiency in operating stamping press machines, including set up and adjustments

dress code:

Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and be without any holes or rips. Pants without any holes or rips. No profane or suggestive texts and images. Closed toe and non slip footwear only.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.