Brake Press Operator
Job in
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, 61103, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Komline Sanderson
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, CNC Machinist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Brake Press OperatorFull Time Direct Komline-Barnes, Rockford, IL, US
7 days ago Requisition
Salary Range: $22.00 To $25.00 Hourly
The Brake Press Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining press brake machines to bend, form, and shape metal parts according to specifications. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to read blueprints, and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
Primary Functions & Responsibilities- Set up and operate press brake machines (CNC and/or manual)
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders
- Select appropriate tooling, dies, and materials for each job
- Measure and inspect finished parts to ensure accuracy and quality
- Make machine adjustments to meet dimensional tolerances
- Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area
- Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production goals
- Document production data and report issues or defects
Skills and Abilities
- Previous experience operating a press brake or similar metal fabrication equipment
- Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, tape measures)
- Basic math skills and understanding of metal forming processes
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- CNC press brake experience
- Knowledge of different metals (steel, aluminum, stainless steel)
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices
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