Brake Press Operator: Precision, Blueprints & Troubleshooting

Ultimate Staffing

Santa Ana (CA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

Ultimate Staffing in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Brake Operator to set up and operate brake press machinery and produce quality parts to specifications. The role requires mechanical aptitude, ability to read blueprints, and diligence in maintaining safety and productivity standards.

You will verify dimensions, install dies, inspect parts, and troubleshoot equipment while adhering to standard work practices. This is a direct hire opportunity with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Experience using measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve production-related issues.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and standard work practices.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate brake press machinery.
  • Verify workpiece dimensions and inspect parts for quality.
  • Install, align, and adjust dies, clamps, and machine settings.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, travelers, and work instructions.
  • Use measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
  • Troubleshoot machine and production issues.
  • Update travelers and system transactions accurately.
  • Report defective materials, equipment issues, or unusual conditions.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Blueprint reading
Calipers & micrometers
Troubleshooting
Safety compliance

Tools

Brake press
Calipers
Micrometers

Job description

Ultimate Staffing in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Brake Operator to set up and operate brake press machinery and produce quality parts to specifications. The role requires mechanical aptitude, ability to read blueprints, and diligence in maintaining safety and productivity standards.

You will verify dimensions, install dies, inspect parts, and troubleshoot equipment while adhering to standard work practices. This is a direct hire opportunity with competitive compensation and benefits.

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