Job Title: Skilled Brake Press Operator Reports To: Operations Manager FLSA Status: Hourly,Non-Exempt Department: Precision Fabrication Location: Waxahachie, Texas Shift: Full-time, 40 hours per week, M-TH 4pm to 2:30amJob Code: PFO0124 *This is an Overnight position Hours Monday-Thursday 4pm to 2:30amSummary/Scope of Role: To manage all functions/aspects of running a brake press, following job specifications and instructions provided from the set-up of the machine, testing, QC, to project completion. Duties and Responsibilities:
- Must have experience with brake press, laser punch, waterjet, and CNC router
- Responsible for machine/program set-up
- Ability to troubleshoot problems and challenges
- Must be able to follow job specifications/travelers, and interpret direction details
- Must be able to take direction while also self-guide work tasks
- Responsible for initial QC of finished part to ensure quality
- Ability to work independently and self-guide tasks
Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- 1-3 years applicable brake press experience (Amada America preferred)
- Laser punch, waterjet, CNC router, and/or welding experience a plus
- Metal manufacturing/fabrication background
- Amada-specific machinery experience, a plus
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Required Skills/Key Competencies: Oral communication skills Professionalism and Confidentiality Manual Dexterity Sound judgment Written communication skills Attention to detail Technical communication Math aptitude Problem analysis and solving Visual Ability Collaboration Teamwork Sound moral and ethical standards Highly motivated Ability to work independently and self-guide tasks Exceptional attention to detail