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Brake Press Operator

Brake Press Operator

Sparrow Company

Santa Teresa, NM • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

A growing manufacturing operation is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Brake Press Operator to support daily production activities in a fast-paced metal fabrication environment. This position plays a critical role in ensuring materials are accurately formed according to specifications while maintaining quality, efficiency, and safety standards. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience operating brake press equipment, strong attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.
Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Set up and operate brake press machines to bend and form metal materials according to work orders and specifications.
  • Review work orders, blueprints, and specifications to determine proper machine setup and sequencing.
  • Pull, inspect, and verify raw materials prior to processing.
  • Measure and inspect finished parts using hand measuring tools to ensure conformance to quality standards.
  • Record production and quality data as required.
  • Communicate with supervisors or sales representatives regarding order changes, issues, or clarifications.
  • Safely operate forklifts, cranes, and other material handling equipment as needed.
  • Assist with packaging, labeling, and staging of finished materials per work instructions.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance and keep work areas clean and organized.
  • Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
  • Assist in training team members as needed and work collaboratively with production staff.
  • Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and operational guidelines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements and Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • One to two years of experience operating brake press or similar metal fabrication equipment.
  • Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Ability to read work orders, blueprints, and measuring instruments.
  • Proficiency with hand measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
  • Ability to work on the production floor around heavy machinery.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment.
  • Forklift and/or overhead crane certification or experience.
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and production tracking.
  • Applicants may be subject to a background check and pre-employment screening.*

*A conviction does not automatically disqualify an individual from employment. Consideration will be given to the nature of the offense, time since occurrence, and rehabilitation efforts.
Sparrow Company Executive Search & Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.