Weekend Brake Press Operator - Bend Metal Parts

Amprod; Strafford (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

American Products in Strafford, MO is hiring a Class B Brake Press Operator for the weekend shift (Saturday-Monday, 5:30am-5:30pm) to support our metal fabrication team. You\'ll operate brake press equipment to bend, shape, and form metal parts according to production specs.

This role suits someone with basic mechanical aptitude who wants to grow within the department. Training will cover blueprints/work orders; safety PPE is required; high attention to detail and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to read blueprints/work orders (training provided).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow.

Responsibilities

• Operate brake press machines to bend and form metal parts.
• Load/unload materials and ensure proper alignment.
• Inspect parts for accuracy, quality, and specification compliance.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and report issues.
• Follow all safety procedures and use required PPE.
• Document production details and material usage.
• Collaborate with team members to meet goals and deadlines.

Skills

Dependability

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Quality focus

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Brake press

Job description

American Products in Strafford, MO is hiring a Class B Brake Press Operator for the weekend shift (Saturday-Monday, 5:30am-5:30pm) to support our metal fabrication team. You\'ll operate brake press equipment to bend, shape, and form metal parts according to production specs.

This role suits someone with basic mechanical aptitude who wants to grow within the department. Training will cover blueprints/work orders; safety PPE is required; high attention to detail and teamwork are essential.