Brake Operator

Detroit Tool Metal Products • Decatur, TX

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Brake operator sets up and operates power brake to bend, form, and straighten sheet metal and structures shapes to blueprint specification.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age (required at all locations)
• High School diploma or GED (required at all locations)

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing experience
• Ability to use measuring and gauging tools such as micrometer, caliper, and radius gauges
• Math and blueprint reading skills sufficient to setup production presses

Responsibilities

• Selects, positions, and aligns dies in machine ram and bed
• Turns setscrews or bolts to fasten clamp bar that holds dies in position
• Lays out or details layout on work stock from blueprints
• Starts machine to lower ram or depresses pedal to activate ram that bends metal
• Use part prints and shop math to figure important measurements for the parts being made
• Use radius gauges to inspect parts when needed
• Willingness to assist in other areas as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Health Benefits after ONLY 30 days (FREE healthcare options for employee)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k Matching after ONLY 30 days
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Ongoing Skill Based Pay Increases possible after 90 days
• Monthly Bonus Opportunities
• Monthly Catered Luncheons
• Advancement Opportunities
• On The Job Training
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees