{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"cdee82f1bdefad0fe100bfe8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cdee82f1bdefad0fe100bfe8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cdee82f1bdefad0fe100bfe8","title":"Brake Press Operator","description":"Brake Press Operator\n2nd shift – Monday-Thursday 2:30pm-1am (4 – 10 hr. shifts)\nWill train on 1st shift\nStarting Pay is based on experience - $22-$29/hr. + $2.50 shift diff\nDirect Hire Opportunity!\nJOB SUMMARY\nThe Brake Press Operator is responsible for operating and setting up press brake equipment to produce high-quality metal components according to customer specifications. This role requires strong attention to detail, blueprint reading skills, and the ability to troubleshoot forming issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Press Brake Operator will work collaboratively with team members to ensure quality, efficiency, and safety standards are consistently met.\nJOB RESPONSIBILITIES\n· Operate various sizes of brake press equipment to form metal components to specification.\n· Perform all necessary setup and layout of equipment, tooling, and jobs.\n· Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and work instructions accurately.\n· Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.\n· Perform forming operations to specified parameters while maintaining quality standards.\n· Troubleshoot and correct forming issues as necessary.\n· Log all production activity into the ERP system.\n· Assist Cell Leader in quoting and evaluating new projects as needed.\n· Perform preventive maintenance on brake press equipment and tooling.\n· Assist with material handling and movement using forklift equipment as required.\n· Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.\nQUALIFICATIONS\n· High school diploma or equivalent required.\n· Minimum of 3 years of recent brake press operating experience in a manufacturing / job shop environment.\n· Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.\n· Strong understanding of measuring instruments including calipers and micrometers.\n· Must demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and a positive “Can-Do” attitude.\nApply Today!","company":"Quickprostaffing","rawCompany":"quickprostaffing","city":"Dayton","state":"OH","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-04T00:23:54.613Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-9041.00","title":"Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders","slug":"extruding-forming-pressing-and-compacting-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders"},{"code":"51-5112.00","title":"Printing Press Operators","slug":"printing-press-operators"},{"code":"51-4031.00","title":"Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic","slug":"cutting-punching-and-press-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders-metal-and-plastic"}],"industries":[{"code":"332313","title":"Plate Work Manufacturing","slug":"plate-work-manufacturing"},{"code":"332999","title":"All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-miscellaneous-fabricated-metal-product-manufacturing"},{"code":"332322","title":"Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing","slug":"sheet-metal-work-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Brake Press Operator","description":"Brake Press Operator\n2nd shift – Monday-Thursday 2:30pm-1am (4 – 10 hr. shifts)\nWill train on 1st shift\nStarting Pay is based on experience - $22-$29/hr. + $2.50 shift diff\nDirect Hire Opportunity!\nJOB SUMMARY\nThe Brake Press Operator is responsible for operating and setting up press brake equipment to produce high-quality metal components according to customer specifications. This role requires strong attention to detail, blueprint reading skills, and the ability to troubleshoot forming issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Press Brake Operator will work collaboratively with team members to ensure quality, efficiency, and safety standards are consistently met.\nJOB RESPONSIBILITIES\n· Operate various sizes of brake press equipment to form metal components to specification.\n· Perform all necessary setup and layout of equipment, tooling, and jobs.\n· Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and work instructions accurately.\n· Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.\n· Perform forming operations to specified parameters while maintaining quality standards.\n· Troubleshoot and correct forming issues as necessary.\n· Log all production activity into the ERP system.\n· Assist Cell Leader in quoting and evaluating new projects as needed.\n· Perform preventive maintenance on brake press equipment and tooling.\n· Assist with material handling and movement using forklift equipment as required.\n· Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.\nQUALIFICATIONS\n· High school diploma or equivalent required.\n· Minimum of 3 years of recent brake press operating experience in a manufacturing / job shop environment.\n· Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.\n· Strong understanding of measuring instruments including calipers and micrometers.\n· Must demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and a positive “Can-Do” attitude.\nApply Today!","datePosted":"2026-08-04T00:23:54.613Z","dateModified":"2026-08-04T00:23:54.613Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Quickprostaffing","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Dayton","addressRegion":"OH","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"cdee82f1bdefad0fe100bfe8"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cdee82f1bdefad0fe100bfe8"}}