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Brake Press Operator - 2nd shift
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What they do
A Press or Press Brake Operator operates a press brake, a machine used to bend sheet metal into shape.
$44,538 / year median in Wisconsin
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Brake Press Operator - 2nd Shift Milwaukee, WI 53219
Posted:
09/10/26
Industry:
Machine Operators
Job Number:
IV270119218
Pay Rate:
$19-23 / hour
Job Description
Bend the rules with us! Brake Press Operator sought. Shape metals and futures alike.
Brake Press Operator Shift:
2nd Shift - 3pm to 12am Monday through
Friday Pay:
$25-28/hour based on experience
Essential Duties:
The Brake Press Operator will perform activities related to manufacturing processes in order to ensure the company meets and exceeds quality standards and delivery dates.
Set up and operate press brake and related equipment
Willingness to cross train and perform other job tasks when necessary
Follow and maintain strict adherence to safety regulations/maintain safe work area
Produce materials according to specifications
Inspect materials produced for quality and conformance
Cleaning of the machine and area surrounding the machine
Maintenance of machine
Qualifications:
Team player with a positive, "can do" attitude
Basic mathematical skills and ability to perform precise measurements using a tape measure
Cognizant of how different materials react to pressure, heat and shaping procedures
Exemplary motor skills
Good analytical and mathematical skills
Able to read gauges and other measurement tools
Able to use power tools
Excellent organizational skills
Computer literate
High School diploma or GED required