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Break Press Operator October 23, 2025

BPO1

Located in Waxahachie, TX

Pay: 20-25

Job Full Description

Job Summary

To manage all functions/aspects of running a brake press, following job specifications and instructions provided from the set-up of the machine, testing, QC, to project completion.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain brake press machinery in accordance with established procedures and safety standards.
  • Set up machines and programs based on job specifications and traveler documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machine or production issues as they arise.
  • Accurately interpret job instructions, blueprints, and technical details.
  • Perform initial quality control (QC) checks to ensure finished parts meet standards.
  • Work efficiently both independently and under supervision, managing tasks with minimal guidance.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • 1–3 years of hands-on brake press experience (Amada America preferred).
  • Background in metal manufacturing or fabrication required.
  • Experience with laser punch, waterjet, CNC router, and/or welding is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Amada America machinery strongly preferred.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Required Skills / Key Competencies

  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Technical proficiency and understanding of machine operations
  • Excellent manual dexterity and visual acuity
  • Sound judgment and problem-solving ability
  • High attention to detail and mathematical aptitude
  • Ability to analyze and resolve production challenges
  • Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills
  • Professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical conduct
  • Highly motivated and detail-oriented

Ellis County, TX
3201
138 North Highway 77
Waxahachie, TX 75165

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