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Responsible for forming sheet metal parts according to work order, reading prints, measuring parts, and quality requirements. Set up and run basic parts on the NC Press Brake to meet production ...

Forklift Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

We specialize in brake parts for commercial vehicles. We work with distributors, fleet owners, and OEMs to give the best solutions. We are proud to make high-quality brake shoes, new brake kits, and ...

Forklift Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

We specialize in brake parts for commercial vehicles. We work with distributors, fleet owners, and OEMs to give the best solutions. We are proud to make high-quality brake shoes, new brake kits, and ...

Forklift Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

We specialize in brake parts for commercial vehicles. We work with distributors, fleet owners, and OEMs to give the best solutions. We are proud to make high-quality brake shoes, new brake kits, and ...

Diesel Mechanic

Norfolk, NE · On-site

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Ability to inspect, repair or replace brake parts including brake pads, shoes, drums, and rotors * Ability to repair/replace ABS System * Inspect wheel seals, driveline system & U joints * Able to ...

Diesel Mechanic

Norfolk, NE · On-site

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Ability to inspect, repair or replace brake parts including brake pads, shoes, drums, and rotors * Ability to repair/replace ABS System * Inspect wheel seals, driveline system & U joints * Able to ...

Brake Press Operator

Lawrenceburg, TN

$17 - $22.25/hr

This person will set up and operate brake press machines to bend and form metal parts. We are looking for someone with real brake press experience who can read basic work instructions, measure parts ...

Brake Press Operator

Lawrenceburg, TN · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

This person will set up and operate brake press machines to bend and form metal parts. We are looking for someone with real brake press experience who can read basic work instructions, measure parts ...

Operate brake press machines to bend metal parts according to specifications. * Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as necessary to ensure quality and accuracy. * Conduct quality checks ...

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Brake Press Operator

Rogers, MN · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

A growing company looking for a Press Brake Setup/Operator to join a growing team. In this position ... Inspect parts using precision measuring and gauging tools. * Calculate and configure bend ...

Brake Press Operator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Form parts utilizing CNC Press Brake equipment, assuring quality and productivity * Using inspection devices to inspect parts, according to print and product inspection plan. Spot-check quality of ...

Brake Press Operator must be able to place parts on mobile carts and transfer to the assembly area. * Brake Press Operator must maintain a clean and sanitary work area. Qualifications * Ability to ...

Brake Press Operator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Form parts utilizing CNC Press Brake equipment, assuring quality and productivity * Using inspection devices to inspect parts, according to print and product inspection plan. Spot-check quality of ...

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Brake Press Operator

Lawrenceburg, TN · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

This person will set up and operate brake press machines to bend and form metal parts. We are looking for someone with real brake press experience who can read basic work instructions, measure parts ...

Press Brake Operator

San Jose, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Ensure parts meet required tolerances, dimensions, and quality standards * Perform test bends and make adjustments as needed * Monitor machine operation and maintain consistent production quality

Press Brake Operator

Englewood, CO · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Set up the brake by reading and interpreting part drawings. Following verbal, written, and ... Produces parts by position, material, and operating equipment * Maintains Follett quality and ...

Press Brake Operator

Souderton, PA

$18.50 - $24/hr

Produce parts accurately and consistently while meeting quality and production expectations ... Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance on press brake equipment and report mechanical or ...

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How much do brake parts jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for brake parts in the United States is $18.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are brake parts?

Brake parts are the individual components that make up a vehicle's braking system, allowing it to slow down or stop safely. Common brake parts include brake pads, rotors (or discs), calipers, brake shoes, drums, and brake lines or hoses. Each part plays a specific role: for example, brake pads press against rotors to create friction and stop the wheels, while calipers house and control the movement of the pads. Regular inspection and replacement of brake parts are essential for vehicle safety and optimal performance. Quality and compatibility of brake parts are important to ensure reliable braking and avoid premature wear.

What are some of the main challenges faced by professionals working in brake parts manufacturing or distribution?

Professionals in brake parts manufacturing or distribution often face challenges such as keeping up with evolving safety standards, ensuring high-quality control, and maintaining inventory accuracy. The role typically requires close collaboration with engineers, quality assurance teams, and logistics staff to meet strict deadlines and customer demands. Adapting to new materials and technologies, as well as managing supply chain disruptions, are also common aspects that can impact daily responsibilities. Staying informed and flexible is key to success in this dynamic environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Brake Parts Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Brake Parts Specialist, you need strong mechanical knowledge, attention to detail, and familiarity with automotive systems, often supported by relevant technical training or certifications such as ASE certification. Proficiency with inventory management software, parts catalogs, and point-of-sale systems is typically required. Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills help you effectively assist both customers and colleagues. These competencies ensure accurate parts identification, efficient operations, and customer satisfaction in automotive service environments.

What is the difference between Brake Parts vs Brake Technicians?

AspectBrake PartsBrake Technicians
CredentialsNone required, but knowledge of automotive partsASE certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, retail stores, online salesAuto repair shops, service centers
Industry UsageParts supply and distributionRepair and maintenance services
Search IntentBuying or learning about brake componentsRepairing or installing brake parts

Brake Parts refer to the actual components used in braking systems, such as pads, rotors, and calipers. Brake Technicians are professionals who install, repair, and maintain these parts. While Brake Parts are products, Brake Technicians are skilled workers ensuring the proper functioning of brake systems. Understanding the difference helps customers find the right products or services for their vehicle needs.

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What cities are hiring for Brake Parts jobs? Cities with the most Brake Parts job openings:
Infographic showing various Brake Parts job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,601 per year, or $18.6 per hour.
2ND SHIFT PRECISION CNC BRAKE OPERATOR

2ND SHIFT PRECISION CNC BRAKE OPERATOR

Paradigm Manufacturing

Hutto, TX • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

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Job description

Currently hiring for shifts:

  • 2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday 4:30 pm to 3:00 am

JOB SUMMARY

5+ years' experience. Responsible for forming sheet metal parts according to work order, reading prints, measuring parts, and quality requirements. Set up and run basic parts on the NC Press Brake to meet production requirements.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Review work order and print requirements to determine forming specifications. Work with level II Brake operators as required to program CNC and select proper tooling to assure conformance to print specifications. Work with level II Brake operators as required to set-up Press Brake parts according to work order and drawing requirements. Assure proper materials accompany work order and runs production parts according to print specifications. Reviews work center equipment and tooling with Level II Brake operators for any required maintenance or replacement needs.

JOB KNOWLEDGE

Requires a moderate degree of experience in prior sheet metal manufacturing disciplines such as hardware installation, Punch Press operation, etc. Requires basic reading, writing, and communication skills. Requires mathematical skills normally acquired through a high school level education or equivalent. Requires the ability to read blueprints. Frequently required to work under production deadlines.

QUALIFICATIONS:

5+ years' experience. Requires the ability to use equipment and tools common to the trade. These include but are not limited to measuring devices such as calipers, protractors, and micrometers, as well as basic hand tools such as clamps, hammers, wrenches, screw drivers, and pliers. Requires physical ability to perform activities common to the trade, including lifting up to 30 lbs., the ability to hand adjust parts as required, holding and measuring parts, and depressing the ram operation pedal.

Company Description

While we’ve built our reputation in the semiconductor equipment industry, our commitment to customer satisfaction has opened doors across a wide range of industries — and we're just getting started.
You'll be part of a company that:
Embraces cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art systems to power smarter, more efficient manufacturing.
Values continuous improvement — in our processes, in our performance, and in your professional growth.
Supports innovation with a robust engineering department designed to handle high-volume, complex projects with ease.
Puts quality and customer satisfaction at the center of everything we do.
If you're looking for a place where your work makes a real impact, where ideas are welcomed, and where growth is a shared journey, Paradigm is the place for you.