Brake Press Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Verona, Wisconsin
  • Full Time
Brake Press Operator**

**Job Description**

Join a leading precision metal fabrication company specializing in aerospace, medical, appliance, defense contracting, architectural, and military sectors. We are seeking a skilled Brake Press Operator to set up and operate brake presses and robotic presses, ensuring high-quality production standards are met.

**Responsibilities**

+ Set up and operate a Brake Press and Robotic Press.

+ Perform routine and preventative maintenance on machinery.

+ Use micrometers and calipers for precise measurements.

+ Work from blueprints to achieve desired outcomes.

+ Interpret data from CMM and manual measurements to adjust machining processes for dimensional and visual compliance.

+ Safely lift up to 25 pounds and use a lift for anything around 50 pounds.

**Essential Skills**

+ 3 years of experience running a Brake Press.

+ Proficiency in using micrometers and calipers.

+ Experience in machine operation, press brake, fabrication, machine setup, programming, and punch press.

+ Ability to interpret blueprints and CMM data.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ 1 year of experience setting up a Brake Press.

+ Experience with robotic press operations.

**Why Work Here?**

Our company offers a dynamic and growth-oriented environment with a company stock program, a flexible work schedule, and a very clean and organized, temperature-controlled shop. We provide opportunities for upward mobility in both pay and roles, an apprentice program, and a referral bonus. Enjoy up to an 8% raise each year, company-paid life insurance, short and long term insurance, and the chance to work on products that support US Military and National Defense Contracts. We offer a 4% 401k match, a $2/hour premium for 2nd, 3rd, and weekend shifts, and bonuses for various fabricator levels. Starting in July, employees will receive an additional week of personal and sick leave on top of the two weeks of vacation.

**Work Environment**

This position operates on the 2nd shift, Monday through Thursday, from 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM, with optional overtime available. The work environment is climate-controlled and exceptionally clean. Employees receive a $2 premium for off shifts.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $60000.00/yr.

Introducing a company stock program in 2023

Flexible work schedule

Very clean and organized shop

Temp controlled

Upward mobility for pay and roles

Apprentice program

Referral bonus

Up to 8% raise each year

Company paid life, short and long term insurance

Work on products that support US Military and National Defense Contracts

4% 401k match

$2/hr premium for 2nd, 3rd and weekend

Machinists levels go up to 5 which pays mid 30s.

Starting in July: they will get another week of personal and sick, on top of the 2 weeks vacation

Can earn up to 700 for a December bonus

Starting up a schooling program for entry level candidates thru MATC that lasts up to a year

Machining Supervisor is a great person to work for!

Growing rapidly and sales are through the roof: 50M in sales and working towards 80M

Bonuses below. If it's under $500 - it gets paid at 60 days. If over, gets paid at 6 months and a year.

FABRICATOR 1 $100

FABRICATOR 2 $500

FABRICATOR 3 $1,500

FABRICATOR 4 $2,000

FABRICATION LEAD $2,000

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Verona,WI.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 4, 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.
Job ID: 482204037
Originally Posted on: 6/21/2025

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