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Brake Press Operator

Brake Press Operator

AerotekBethlehem, PA, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Brake Press Operator

Job Description

As a Brake Press Operator, you will be responsible for reading job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. You will set stops or guides to specified lengths and measure workpiece dimensions to ensure the accuracy and quality of machine operations. Additionally, you will perform minor maintenance, set up machines, and manage finished workpieces. Assisting in directing workflow within your department and adhering to all safety rules are essential aspects of this role.

Responsibilities

  • Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
  • Set stops or guides to specified lengths using scales, rules, or templates.
  • Measure workpiece dimensions to verify the accuracy and quality of machine operations.
  • Perform minor maintenance on machines, dies, or workpieces.
  • Set up machines, stack, mark, pack, and transport finished workpieces.
  • Assist in directing workflow within a specified department.
  • Follow all safety rules.

Essential Skills

  • Experience with press brake and machine operations.
  • Ability to set up machines and perform changeovers.
  • Proficiency in using measuring devices such as calipers and micrometers.
  • Understanding of blueprints and mechanical concepts.
  • Familiarity with machining, sheet metal, and tooling.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in a machine shop environment.
  • Mechanically inclined with the ability to perform machine set-ups.
  • Why Work Here?

    Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance with significant contributions to deductibles. Life insurance is fully covered, and a 401k plan is available with a 20% match. Enjoy two weeks of paid time off, nine paid holidays, and extra pay for overtime exceeding nine hours. Employees are recognized with anniversary gifts, and there are opportunities for raises based on skills and tenure. Additionally, employees receive annual reimbursements for safety shoes and glasses, participate in company lunches, and have a chance to win raffle prizes.

    Work Environment

    This position is based in a production warehouse within the sheet metal department. The environment is loud, dusty, and dirty. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 3pm to 11 : 30pm, with training available on either the first or second shift.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $20.50 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  • Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Bethlehem,PA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2025.

    About Aerotek :

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    Company Description

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

    Company Description

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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