Nights I Brake Press Operator
About The Position
The Night Shift I Brake Press Operator sets up and operates press brake equipment to bend, form, and shape metal components according to blueprint specifications. The role supports night-shift production goals and requires independent work while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency standards. The operator works closely with the Night I production team and is expected to follow safe manufacturing practices. JR Metal Works supports employee career development through Position Information Sheets that outline role expectations, skill milestones, and growth pathways. These include pay progression, development opportunities, cross-training, advancement paths, and training or certification expectations. Advancement is based on demonstrated performance, skill mastery, accountability, and alignment with company values. The regular Night Shift I schedule is 5 PM to 5 AM Sunday through Tuesday. Training may take place on day shift, scheduled 5 AM to 3 PM Monday through Thursday. Overtime is available but not mandatory. Eligible regular full-time night-shift employees who physically work at least 36 hours in a week receive four additional hours of pay at their standard hourly rate, and Night Shift I employees receive a $1.50-per-hour differential for night-shift hours. JR Metal Works is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. Employment is at-will. Employees are expected to follow company policies, safety procedures, and applicable regulations.
Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and bend deductions.
- Mathematical aptitude.
- Proficiency using measuring tools.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Commitment to safe manufacturing practices.
Nice To Haves
- Press brake operation experience.
Responsibilities
- Follow fabrication drawings, specifications, and verbal instructions to build parts, structures, and mechanical component assemblies from a wide variety of materials.
- Safely and efficiently operate all machines involved in fabricating and completing parts.
- Periodically test machine operation for issues.
- Inspect finished products for accuracy and uniformity to ensure quality.
- Keep tools and equipment clean and orderly, and report equipment problems.
- Learn JR Metal Works processes for completing assigned parts.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- Eligible regular full-time employees working night shift who physically work at least 36 hours in a week receive four additional hours of pay at their standard hourly rate.
- Night Shift I employees receive a $1.50-per-hour shift differential for night-shift hours.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
