Press Brake Operator - 2nd Shift

Kratos Industries, LLC; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 35,817 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Kratos Industries, LLC in Golden, CO is hiring for a 2nd Shift Press Brake Operator. The role involves operating Amada HRB Press Brake Machines for forming parts, ensuring quality compliance, and performing routine maintenance. Candidates should have a high school diploma and prior experience in manufacturing or as a press brake operator.

Work days are Monday through Thursday, from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM. The pay rate ranges from $26.00 to $30.00 per hour, based on experience, with additional shift differentials available.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate or learn to operate press brake controls.
• Ability to follow instructions for setup and adjustments.
• Requires reading and interpreting product plans.

Responsibilities

• Operate Amada HRB Press Brake Machines.
• Prepare and adjust press brakes per production schedules.
• Inspect finished products for quality compliance.
• Perform routine maintenance on the press brakes.

Skills

Operating press brake controls

Following instructions

Reading product plans

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

2ND SHIFT

Work days: Monday – Thursday
Work hours: 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Pay rate: $26.00 – $30.00/hr, depending on experience, with shift differential pay available.
Must have prior experience to be considered.
Must be located in Colorado – no out-of-state applicants.

Role and Responsibilities

• Operates Amada HRB Press Brake Machines to form parts from sheet metal/copper.
• Prepares, sets up, and adjusts press brakes as required by product plans and production schedules.
• Ensures that there are sufficient raw materials available.
• Measures and aligns materials to be used.
• Inspects products, evaluating finished pieces for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Performs routine maintenance on the press brakes.
• Maintains a clean work area.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Ability to safely and effectively operate or learn to operate press brake controls.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow product plans.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Physical Requirements

• Physically able to operate the press brake machines.
• Prolonged periods of standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
• Day and night shifts are available.

Experience

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Press Brake Operator: 1 year (Preferred)