Brake Press Operator - 2nd Shift

About Us

Daifuku is the nation’s leading independent, U.S.‐based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in‐house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading‐edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light‐directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.

Position Summary

Uses press brakes and miscellaneous equipment to create, shape, and customize materials into a variety of 

forms dictated by Fabrication plans. Reads and interprets detailed and complex instructions to produce the 

desired forms. 

• Follows the Safety policy, including PPE 
• Sets up and operates press brakes and other equipment on a variety of parts of all shapes and sizes 
• Checks products against standards for conformance to specifications 
• Follows specifications in job orders, verbal instructions, and blueprints 
• Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction 
• Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or workpieces 
• Employees are responsible to comply with all requirements of Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures.
• Employees are to ensure sustainable process outputs that drive continuous improvement to provide leading industry performance and exceptional customer satisfaction.  

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred 
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience preferred 
• Math skills 
• Ability to read blueprints 
• Knowledge of standard and metric measurements 
• Knowledge of quality assurance and self-inspection techniques 
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented 
• Team orientation 
• Crane operation certification required 
• Forklift operation certification required 
• LOTO certification preferred, but not required 

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