Brake Press Operator (2nd Shift)
ameristar
| Company | ameristar |
| Category | Manufacturing |
| Location | Mankato |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 21 Jul 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (bamboohr) |
Description
About Us >> We are a full-service metal manufacturing company that was founded in 1908. Our capabilities include stamping, precision laser jet and waterjet cutting, welding and assembly, short run stamping & long run stamping. We are dedicated to our people, processes, and continuous improvement! We hope you can join us in our journey!
About the Role >> The Brake Press Operator will operate assigned equipment for work orders in a safe and productive manner at the discretion of the department lead. If you’re a team player with an enthusiastic and positive attitude, we’d like to meet you! Second shift hours are 3:45 p.m. - 1:45 a.m., Monday through Thursday, with overtime as needed.
Responsibilities >>
• Insert and remove metal material in a variety of manufacturing equipment.
• Ensure product meets or exceeds customer specifications.
• Reviews work orders and follows process specifications to avoid costly errors.
• Follows all safety steps and procedures to ensure safe equipment operation.
• May include standing or sitting, operating other hand tools including sanders, grinders, and forklifts upon completion of training.
Qualifications/Skills >>
• Knowledge in set up and operation of press brake equipment, advanced understanding of blueprint dimensions and mechanical drawings.
• Ability to interact effectively with management and coworkers; assist others with equipment operating problems; understand and follow job routing instructions; knowledge of fixtures, tools, and gauges to measure tolerances and mechanical skills in troubleshooting equipment to produce parts to print.
• Ensure proper maintenance and preventive maintenance of equipment, unreadable or print issues take to Q.C.
What We Offer You >>
• 401k Match
• Health, Dental, Vision insurance after 60 days
• Health Savings Account
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Growing Company Culture and more!
If you're ready to take your press manufacturing skills to the next level and join a company that is passionate about making a positive impact, apply today!
Ameristar cares about quality, continuous improvement, and exceptional customer service. Ameristar is ISO 9001:2015 certified.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.