Machine Operator II 3rd Shift

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA; Santa Teresa (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Voluntary Wellness Programs

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

thyssenkrupp Materials Services in the Copper and Brass Division is seeking a Brake Press Operator for the 3rd shift. You will operate a hydraulic brake press, set up punches and dies, and process parts according to work orders and blueprints.

The role requires 1–2 years brake press experience, ability to read blueprints, and precise measurement using calipers and tape measures. Maintain a safe, clean workspace and report issues promptly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years brake press operation experience.
• Ability to read, write and interpret instructions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong understanding of machining processes and brake press operations.
• Skilled in using calipers, tape measures and other inspection tools.
• Safety-minded; maintain a clean and safe work area.

Responsibilities

• Operate a hydraulic brake press per blueprint specifications.
• Set up equipment by selecting, loading, and aligning punches and dies.
• Create bending programs using bend deductions and blueprint details.
• Perform first-off and in-process inspections to verify accuracy.
• Use measurement tools to verify part dimensions.
• Maintain equipment and perform routine cleaning and lubrication.
• Report any equipment issues to prevent downtime.

Skills

Brake press operation

Blueprint reading

Machining processes

Measurement accuracy

Safety mindset

Attention to detail

Lifting up to 40 lbs

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Calipers

Tape measures

Job description

Company

With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop - from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials - and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management. An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes "just-in-time" or "just-in-sequence."

Copper and Brass Divison

Sales is a distributor and processor of aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass, bronze and more quality materials serving markets across North America, including Canada and Mexico. By providing customers with what they want, when they need it, Copper and Brass Sales is able to help them succeed in today's challenging global business environment. The company's focus on the Aerospace, Automotive, Electrical, Medical and Oil & Gas Industries allows them to offer these market segments expertise specific to their needs. The daily commitment of its employees to provide premium service focused on the customer first has earned Copper and Brass Sales the position of a respected leader in the nonferrous metals industry for over 80 years.

Your responsibilities

Job Summary

Apply metal to customer orders and accurately process material according to the work order specifications using advanced machinery or having an advanced level of skill in the use of warehouse machinery. Ensure that processing equipment is maintained in a safe and clean condition. Maintain processing area in a clean, safe and orderly manner. Complete all required information entry accurately. Perform any other tasks as assigned.

Job Description

3rd shift pay $20-$22 plus .75 shift premium

Key Accountabilities:

• Operate a hydraulic brake press, entering programs directly into the machine based on blueprint specifications.
• Set up equipment by selecting, loading, and aligning appropriate punches and dies according to job requirements.
• Create bending programs using bend deductions, blueprint details, and required angles or offsets.
• Perform first-off and inprocess inspections to verify accuracy and ensure parts meet specifications.
• Use measurement tools such as tape measures and calipers to verify part dimensions.
• Conduct routine basic maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, and monitoring machine condition.
• Immediately report equipment issues to the supervisor to prevent downtime and maintain safety.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

This position has been identified as "safety sensitive" by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma / GED
• Min. 1 to 2 years brake press operation experience
• Ability to read, write & interpret instructions
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong understanding of machining processes and brake press operations.
• Skilled in performing accurate measurements using calipers, tape measures, and other inspection tools.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify errors and maintain high-quality output.
• Basic knowledge of first-off and in-process inspections to ensure production quality.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance tasks to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
• Safety Mindset.

Benefits Overview

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as :

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Voluntary Wellness Programs
• 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And more!

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.

Equal opportunity employer, including people with disabilities and veterans.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. For those requiring assistance completing the application or the application process and request information relating to the need for accommodation, please contact [e-mail].