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Hours Full-time
Location Mankato, Minnesota

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Job Description
Salary: $22-$27

About Us >>We are a full-service metal manufacturing company that was founded in 1908. Our capabilities include stamping, precision laser jet and waterjet cutting, welding and assembly, short run stamping & long run stamping. We are dedicated to our people, processes, and continuous improvement! We hope you can join us in our journey!

About the Role >> The Brake Press Operator will operate assigned equipment for work orders in a safe and productive manner at the discretion of the department lead. If youre a team player with an enthusiastic and positive attitude, wed like to meet you!

Responsibilities >>

  • Insert and remove metal material in a variety of manufacturing equipment.
  • Ensure product meets or exceeds customer specifications.
  • Reviews work orders and follows process specifications to avoid costly errors.
  • Follows all safety steps and procedures to ensure safe equipment operation.
  • May include standing or sitting, operating other hand tools including sanders, grinders, and forklifts upon completion of training.

Qualifications/Skills >>

  • Knowledge in set up and operation of press brake equipment, advanced understanding of blueprint dimensions and mechanical drawings.
  • Ability to interact effectively with management and coworkers; assist others with equipment operating problems; understand and follow job routing instructions; knowledge of fixtures, tools, and gauges to measure tolerances and mechanical skills in troubleshooting equipment to produce parts to print.
  • Ensure proper maintenance and preventive maintenance of equipment, unreadable or print issues take to Q.C.

What We Offer You >>

  • 401k Match
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance after 60 days
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • PTO & Paid Holidays
  • Growing Company Culture and more!


If you're ready to take your press manufacturing skills to the next level and join a company that is passionate about making a positive impact, apply today!

Ameristar cares about quality, continuous improvement, and exceptional customer service. Ameristar is ISO 9001:2015 certified.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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Posting ID: 1155791583 Posted: 2026-01-02 Job Title: Brake Press Operator