Brake Press Operator

Job Title: Brake Press Operator

Location: Buffalo, MN

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $20 - $30 Hourly

Company: R&M Manufacturing

About Us: R&M Manufacturing, part of the Arise Industrial Manufacturing family, was founded in 1968 to produce precision sheet metal components. With over 50 years providing excellence in sheet metal fabrication, R&M will assist with all sheet metal needs - from prototyping to production runs.

The R&M team's mission is to surpass the competition by delivering superior quality with integrity and fostering dynamic partnerships with customers. The core values emphasize safety as the top priority, investing in growth and training, operating with honesty, providing world-class service, and promoting teamwork for organizational improvement.

A Brake Press Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a brake press machine to bend, shape, and form metal materials according to specifications. They read blueprints, adjust machine settings, and inspect finished products to ensure quality and accuracy. The role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to safety procedures in a manufacturing environment.

• Setup and operate machines to bend or straighten metal material
• Set stops on machine beds, change dies, and adjust components, such as rams or power presses, when making multiple or successive passes
• Measure completed work pieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, or rulers
• Read work orders or blueprints to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances
• Other related duties as required

• Accurately work with calipers, squares, gauges, protractors and other measuring tools
• Have good math ability and problem solving skills
• Read and interpret blueprints efficiently
• Perform physical actions which may include frequent bending, twisting, reaching, walking, consistent standing, and the ability to lift/carry and push/pull objects

• We offer competitive pay as well as an outstanding benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, 401k, Paid Time Off, and more!
• We offer opportunities for career growth and development.
• We offer a positive work culture with a safe environment while producing quality work efficiently.

We offer a full-scale comprehensive benefits package including company-provided life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance and virtual medical healthcare services.

The company also offers voluntary medical, dental, vision, supplemental life and AD&D insurance, accidental, critical care and hospital indemnity insurance. Additionally, we offer generous Health Savings Account and 401k/Roth retirement savings plans.

If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you're a great fit for the role, please submit your application here. We look forward to hearing from you!

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming and encouraging applications from everyone. Our company participates in E-Verify to ensure a fair and inclusive employment process.