SST Direct

Brake Press Operator 2nd Shift

AW - Milwaukee, WI - Full Time

Seeking an experienced 2nd shift Brake Press Operator for a direct hire opportunity in Hartland, WI. Must be skilled in reading blueprints, setting up and operating forming equipment, and verifying part accuracy using precision measuring tools. 

Pay: $21 - $29/hour
Hours: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm Monday - Friday


Key Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to form production parts accurately.
  • Set up, program, and operate brake press forming equipment.
  • Position and align workpieces precisely in the machine.
  • Use precision measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specifications.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area; follow housekeeping and safety standards.
  • Comply with all quality and safety regulations and production procedures.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 2+ years of brake press operation experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to perform basic shop math and metric conversions.
  • Knowledge of European, Wila, and custom tooling preferred.
  • Experience with Safan and Accurpress press brakes desired.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, routings, and specifications.
  • Strong communication skills and teamwork mindset.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
  • Regularly lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent use of hands and arms to handle materials and operate machinery.
  • Visual ability to perform detailed, close-range inspection work.

Work Environment
  • Fast-paced factory/manufacturing environment.
  • Exposure to moving mechanical parts, loud noise, and airborne particles.
  • Occasional exposure to chemicals or humid conditions.
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided and required.

If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!



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