Brake Press Operator - 1st Shift

Brake Press Operator

Brake Press Operator will be responsible for plans, lays out, and performing all types of sheet metal operations to fabricate wide variety of units or products of complex design involving close tolerances.

1st Shift Monday to Thursday, 6am-4pm

Operate and perform setup of all types of sheet metal machines to bend, cut or form parts

Use a variety of sheet metal hand tools and measuring instruments

Perform shop mathematics at an intermediate level

Read and understand blueprints at an intermediate level

Enter production information into the ERP system on a timely basis

Accurately record and report hours worked

Adhere to all safety policies; includes wearing personal protective equipment when required

Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements

Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work

Partner with other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance

Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly

Participate in required company meetings

Maintain an organized work area (5S)

Participate in the Operational Excellence Program

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

2 years of experience in brake press setup

Ability to read, comprehend, follow and document work instructions, standard operating procedures, and training documents

Mechanical Aptitude

Ability to take direction from the area manager

Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)

USD $23.08 - USD $33.46 /Hr.

This pay range reflects the base hourly rate or annual salary for positions within this job grade, based on our market-based pay structures. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.

All Employees:

Our 401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution; onsite health clinics, discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service), Cretex University, 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost, wellness program with incentives, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.

20+hours:

Cretex's medical benefit package includes: comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers; dental insurance (Little Partners Dental benefit covers services 100 percent for children 12 and younger when seen by a Health Partners in network provider); vision insurance; a pre-tax health savings account, healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts; paid holidays, paid time off; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.

30+ hours:

Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.

(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)

Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, family status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other protected status as required by law.

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