Brake Press Technician - 2nd shift

Ariens Company; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 35,817 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

AriensCo is seeking a Brake Press Technician for the 2nd shift in Brillion, WI. You will set up, adjust, and operate press brakes to perform metal fabrication, following engineering drawings and specifications to ensure precise bends and quality parts.

The role involves programming the CNC, selecting tooling, and performing inspections to meet customer requirements. The position offers a starting pay of $22/hour plus a $4 shift premium and a $4,000 sign-on bonus, with a 4x10 schedule (4 days/

Qualifications

• Strong ability to communicate effectively and follow detailed written or oral instructions.
• Solid background in metal press forming and basic fabrication.
• Familiar with fabrication, hydraulic press and/or punch operations; basic setup is a plus.
• Competent in using precision measurement tools and reading blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and set up brake press machines and tooling.
• Read drawings and blueprints to determine bend sequences and tooling needs.
• Perform multi-pass forming operations with tight tolerances and quality checks.
• Program CNC as required and perform routine maintenance per procedures.
• Complete and maintain production paperwork and support assembly requirements.

Skills

Clear communication

Metal press forming

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

## Brake Press Technician - 2nd shiftApplylocations: WI - Brilliontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-04111At AriensCo, we build more than exceptional products – we create opportunities that impact careers. Our culture values innovative thinking, hard work and determination. We interact in teams, collaborate together and make decisions quickly.We see growth potential in every team member, and are committed to supporting our employees with continuous training and advancement opportunities. Our environment? We’re corporate, without being “corporate.” Whether you work at our headquarters, manufacturing facilities, or one of our global distribution businesses, you’ll always have the freedom to create and contribute. Our company vision is “Passionate People, Astounded Customers.” Quite simply: it revolves around people Speaking of people, you’re not just employee #1,762 to us. You’re family and your role is invaluable. Without exceptional people, we can’t continue to produce the amazing products we're known for around the world. Ready for the ride of your career? Then come join us. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a rewarding workplace with a strong sense of community.# **Job Description:**AriensCo is seeking an experienced Brake Press Technician to set up, adjust, and operate press brakes of various sizes to perform metal fabrication operations, including forming, bending, punching, and notching. This role is responsible for determining the sequence of multi-pass operations required to achieve precise bends on complex parts and components. The technician will work from engineering drawings, specifications, patterns, and templates to ensure products meet quality and dimensional requirements.* **Pay:** Starts at $22/hour + $4 shift premium + $4,000 sign on bonus* **Schedule & Shift:** Monday - Thursday (4 days x 10 hours); 2:30PM-12:30AM**THE DAY TO DAY...*** Machine Operator duties & responsibilities* Safe operation of all machining and tooling* Live and promote the Ariens Core Values and 15 Principles* Operate press brake machine.* Run, bend and forming operations using standard and custom punches.* Select correct tooling for the job task with setup documents or lead assistance* Load, install and correctly set-up the tools required* Use a CNC controller to input information into machine.* Adjust ram and back gauge locations per process control instructions and blueprints.* Check height, depth and thickness using micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, gauges and other precision-measuring instruments.* Perform complex programming using all features of the press brake.* Work with tight tolerances.* Produce parts for assembly operations.* Meet customer specifications and delivery requirements.* Program the CNC to produce new parts meeting specifications.* Perform spot inspections of parts.* Perform all required routine and minor maintenance activities according to procedures.* Complete and maintain paperwork.* Identify assembly parts.* Set up light gauge metal.* Configure bend allowances for sheet metal (stainless, aluminum & regular steel).* Check machine for defects and repair if necessary.* Ensure machine is calibrated and cleaned.* Read drawings and blueprints.**THE QUALIFICATIONS...*** Ability to communicate effectively by applying common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions* Must have strong metal press forming and basic fabrication background.* Basic knowledge and understanding of fabrication, hydraulic press and/or punch operations including basic set up is desired.* Competent at basic dimensional measuring and able to quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools.* Demonstrated competency in basic shop math.* Demonstrated competency in Blueprint reading* Ability to work with various types of metal forming constraints with guidance.* Preferred experience with overhead crane* Preferred understanding of welding processes and techniques* Capable of performing multiple fabrication processes adhering to standard work* Ability to effectively train others per standard work* Preferred experience with TWI**THE WORK ENVIRONMENT...*** Ability to stand for 8+ hours a day* Must be able to use hands to position parts in place* Able to lift up to 35 pounds at varying frequencies* Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment* Desire for personal development and growth* Ability to work as part of a teamApplicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.## ***About AriensCo***Since 1933, the AriensCo name has been associated with reliable, durably crafted, high-performance outdoor power equipment. Our core values – **Be Honest, Be Fair, Respect the Individual, Keep our Commitments, and Encourage Intellectual Curiosity** define our culture and inspire our team. We believe passionate people and astounded customers lead to unstoppable success. Our employees’ quality of life is important to us. When people feel appreciated, respected and supported, careers thrive and ideas come to fruition. AriensCo employees are provided various great benefit opportunities which may include:* Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective first day of employment* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plan* 401(k) match and profit-sharing plans* Life Insurance* Health Savings Accounts (HSA)* Short Term Disability* Parental Leave* Onsite Marketplace Care Partners at all locations* Paid holidays* Employee Assistance Program* Tuition Reimbursement and Apprenticeship Programs* Safety shoes and safety prescription glasses reimbursement* Employee Product Purchase Program* 50% Daycare discount \*\*Brillion Early Learning Center* 10% tuition discount at KinderCare Learning Centers nationwide \*\*Excludes Brillion Early Learning Center* Onsite health clinic with Bellin Health \*\*Brillion Campus Only* Nearsite & Urgent Care Clinic Options \*\*Brillion Campus Only