Recruiting Solutions is seeking experienced Brake Press Operators for a great local company in Greenville, SC! This opportunity offers day, night, and weekend shifts, shorter workweeks, and a starting pay of $22+ per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Enjoy a great work-life balance while joining a company with a positive culture and a strong team environment!
Brake Press Operator Benefits:
- Day, night, and weekend shifts available
- $22+ per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
- Work 36 hours and get paid for 40 once hired on
- Shorter workweeks and work-life balance
- Great company culture
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after 60 days for direct hires
- 401(k) available after 60 days for direct hires
Brake Press Operator Job Responsibilities:
- Operate Amada and/or Accurpress press brakes to form and bend sheet metal
- Work with carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
- Set up and operate equipment according to job specifications
- Read and interpret blueprints, measurements, and technical drawings
- Calculate bend deductions to ensure accurate finished dimensions
- Use appropriate tooling, including hemming dies, to achieve required bends and finishes
- Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment
- Other duties as assigned
Brake Press Operator Requirements and Qualifications:
- Previous experience forming and bending sheet metal is required. Traditional metal stamping experience alone does not meet this requirement.
- Experience operating Amada and/or Accurpress press brakes
- Experience working with carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
- Must understand what a hemming die is, how it works, and how it is used in sheet metal forming
- Must understand bend deduction and be able to explain how to manually calculate it to determine the correct flat pattern dimensions before bending
- Must be able to confidently explain technical knowledge, equipment experience, and previous sheet metal forming experience during the interview
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality parts
- Ability to read measurements and follow technical specifications
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team