**Brake Press Operator** **Job Description** As a Brake Press Operator, you will operate a brake press and shear in a fabrication shop to manufacture industrial handrails and gates. You will be responsible for moving objects into proper placement, measuring, and ensuring precise machine cuts and bends. Attention to detail and a commitment to safety are essential. If you have a passion for working with steel and fabrication, apply now! **Responsibilities** + Operate a brake press and shear. + Measure materials accurately. + Ensure machine cuts and bends are precise. + Handle and move objects into proper placement. + Maintain a high focus on safety and attention to detail. **Essential Skills** + Experience with a brake press. + Experience with a shear. + Proficiency in using a tape measure. + General production and machine operation skills. + Experience in a welding environment. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Grinding. + Fabrication skills. + Experience with CNC machines (3-axis, 4-axis). + Knowledge of Dragon and Star technology. + Ability to lift 30-70 lbs of steel pipe. + Familiarity with reading designs, drawings, and schematics. + Welding experience is a plus. **Why Work Here?** You will have the opportunity to advance and promote within a team-oriented culture. Enjoy donuts on Fridays and special events celebrating holidays organized by HR. Most of our management and supervisory roles have been filled by individuals who started in entry-level positions and grew over the years. **Work Environment** Work is performed in a fabrication shop, focusing on steel pieces for handrails used in commercial and industrial applications. This is a 1st shift position, working from 7 am to 3:30 pm, with opportunities for overtime. **Job Type & Location** This position is based out of Bernalillo, New Mexico. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Bernalillo,NM. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 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.