Brake Press Operator – 2nd Shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM)

thyssenkrupp Materials NA•Santa Teresa, NM

9d•$20 - $23

About The Position

tk accelis Materials Plus is seeking a Brake Press Operator to join its Santa Teresa team on the second shift, from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM. The role safely sets up and operates brake press equipment to fabricate metal products according to customer specifications while maintaining quality, safety, and productivity standards. The position also includes inspecting work, maintaining equipment and housekeeping, using material-handling equipment as needed, completing production documentation, reporting concerns, and supporting continuous improvement.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
1–2 years of brake press, machine operation, or metal fabrication experience.
Ability to read work instructions and perform basic math calculations.
Experience using measuring tools and inspection equipment.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Nice To Haves

Previous brake press experience in a metal fabrication environment.
Forklift experience or certification.
Metals industry experience.
Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and adjust brake press equipment to bend and form metal components.
Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and production specifications.
Inspect materials and finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
Use measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances.
Perform routine machine maintenance and housekeeping.
Safely operate forklifts, cranes, and other material-handling equipment as needed.
Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
Identify and report quality, equipment, or safety concerns.
Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain a safe and organized work environment.