Brake Press Operator

Brake Press Operator

Are your skills not being fully utilized? Reach your maximum potential by working with QPS! QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Brake Press Operator at a company in Racine, WI. This is a potential to hire position for 2nd shift. Apply today!

Brake Press Operator Responsibilities:

• Set up and prepare brake press machinery for operation by selecting appropriate tooling, installing dies, and adjusting machine settings such as tonnage, stroke length, and back gauge positions
• Load raw materials, typically metal sheets or plates, onto the brake press machine, ensuring proper alignment and placement for bending operations
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and job orders to understand bending sequences, dimensions, tolerances, and other specifications required for the fabrication of metal parts
• Operate the brake press machine to accurately bend and form metal parts according to specified angles, dimensions, and tolerances, following established procedures and safety protocols
• Inspect finished parts for defects, accuracy, and conformance to quality standards using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Identify and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, process deviations, or quality issues during production, taking corrective actions to maintain product quality and efficiency
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on brake press machinery, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn or damaged tooling and components, to ensure optimal performance and longevity

Requirements for Brake Press Operator:

• Positive attitude
• Self-motivator and flexible to accommodate needs of team
• Safety-minded
• Ability and willingness to learn and be trained
• Outstanding attention to detail

Why Work with QPS?

• Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
• Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
• Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee.
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