Mechanical Brake Technician

Triton Environmental Consultants, Ltd.; Westwego (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

8 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k with company matching

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Carpenter & Paterson, Inc. is seeking a full-time Mechanical Brake Technician to operate press brake and plate roll equipment at our Waggaman, LA facility.

You will support the foreman in meeting production targets while maintaining quality and safety standards in a warm manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates have basic computer skills and the ability to measure accurately, with strong numerical aptitude and the stamina to work long shifts.

Qualifications

• Previous experience preferred.
• Must be able to measure quickly and accurately.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Be able to stand and work in a warm environment for long periods of time.
• Good working knowledge of figures and numbers.
• Be able to work quickly and efficiently.
• Be able to lift and carry heavy objects (>50 pounds).

Responsibilities

• Operate press brake & Plate Roll equipment in accordance with the work order.
• Assist the department foreman in meeting production targets.
• Maintain quality standards.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Notify managers concerning any non-conformities and the need for repairs to the facility or equipment.
• Maintain a healthy and safe working environment.

Skills

Measurement accuracy

Attention to detail

Basic computer knowledge

Physical stamina

Heavy lifting

Tools

Press brake operation

Plate Roll equipment

Job description

Come Join the Winning Team!

Carpenter & Paterson, Inc. is currently hiring for a full-time Mechanical Brake Technician to work at our Waggaman, LA location. Press Shop Operators are responsible for operating and maintaining the hydraulic and mechanical press equipment.

Essential Duties:

• Operate press brake & Plate Roll equipment in accordance with the work order
• Assist the department foreman in meeting production targets
• Maintain quality standards
• Keep work area clean and orderly
• Notify managers concerning any non-conformities and the need for repairs to the facility or equipment
• Maintain a healthy and safe working environment

Shifts Available:

• 6:00am - 2:30pm or 3:00pm - 1:30am

Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experiencea plus
• Must be able to measure quickly and accurately
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Basic computer knowledge
• Be able to stand and work in a warm environment for long periods of time
• Good working knowledge of figures and numbers
• Be able to work quickly and efficiently
• Be able to lift and carry heavy objects (over 50 pounds)

Benefit Highlights:

• Weekly pay
• Competitive hourly pay based on previous experience
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Low affordable rates for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance as well other benefits such as 401k with company matching, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Growth Opportunities

We specialize in the manufacture and distribution of a complete line of pipe hangers and supports for commercial and industrial applications since 1913. With five locations in the U.S and growing., our supports have been specified and installed on major water treatment, pharmaceutical, process piping, petro-chemical, hospitals, and school buildings as well as many other industrial projects throughout the world.