Brake Press Operator
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| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$19 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Byron Center, Michigan |
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Brake Press Operator
Location: Byron Center, MI
Shift: 2nd Shift (with required overtime)
Pay: $18.00+ Based on Experience
Job Summary
Are you a mechanically inclined, detailoriented individual looking to grow your skills in a fastpaced manufacturing environment? We’re seeking a Brake Press Operator to join our team in Byron Center. In this role, you’ll play a key part in producing highquality metal components that support our company’s mission of delivering precisionengineered products.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Brake Press Operator, your core responsibilities will include:
- Machine Setup & Operation — Set up and operate various Brake Press machines to bend, form, and shape metal components with accuracy and efficiency.
- Blueprint & Measurement Interpretation — Read and interpret blueprints while using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and 360degree protractors to ensure exact specifications.
- Quality & Program Adjustments — Inspect finished parts, make basic program adjustments when needed, and maintain consistent quality throughout production.
In addition, you will also be expected to work with a sense of urgency, maintain a clean and safe work area, and support continuous improvement efforts.
What We’re Looking For
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn and retain technical information.
- Experience with metal bending, forming, or rolling is a plus.
- Ability to work required overtime: currently M–F 10hour shifts + 5hour Saturdays.
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks as needed.
Skills
- Mechanical Skills — Ability to understand machine functions and perform accurate setups to ensure highquality output.
- Attention to Detail — Strong measurement and inspection skills to maintain precision and consistency.
- ProblemSolving — Ability to identify issues, make adjustments, and support smooth production flow.
- Blueprint Reading — Essential for producing accurate parts and understanding job requirements.
Additional Details
Brake Press Equipment Examples:
- 220 Ton Bystronic Beyeler PR200 (14' Bed, Auto Crown, 6Axis Back Gauges)
- 150 Ton Bystronic Beyeler Xpert (10' Bed, Auto Crown, 5Axis Back Gauges)
- 80 Ton Bystronic Xpert 80 (60" Bed, 6Axis Back Gauges)
- 40 Ton Bystronic Xpert 40 (4' Bed, 6Axis Back Gauges)
- 250 Ton Cincinnati Brake Press (10' Bed)
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking both shortterm and longterm employment. This role begins as a temp position, with eligibility for permanent hire. We offer a supportive environment, opportunities to improve your technical skills, and weekly perks such as the client company offering free lunch every Thursday and inclusion in company events and outings.
Workbox Staffing Benefits:
- Weekly Pay
- Hire-in Opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
- Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to start? Apply online today and let’s DO GOOD together!
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Full-time Jobs Part-time Jobs Gig Jobs Posting ID: 1268723071 Posted: 2026-06-17 Job Title: Brake Press Operator