Dakota Bodies
2nd Shift Press Brake Operator - EXPERIENCED
Dakota Bodies, Liberty, Missouri, United States, 64087
2nd Shift Press Brake Operator (Experienced)
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Job Duties and Tasks
Sets stops on machine bed, changes die, and adjusts components such as ram or power press when making multiple or successive passes.
Operates power press, power brake, apron brake, swaging machine, foot‑powered press, hydraulic press, or arbor press according to specifications.
Installs, aligns, and secures gears, holding fixtures, dies to machine bed, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools.
Plans sequence of operations, applying knowledge of the physical properties of metal.
Inspects workpiece for defects.
Measures workpiece and verifies dimensions and weight using micrometer, template, straightedge, and scale.
Selects and positions flat, block, radius, or special‑purpose die sets into ram and bed of machine, using hoist, crane, measuring instruments, and hand tools.
Company Total Rewards
Medical, dental, vision, short‑term and long‑term disability, and company‑paid life insurance
401(k) with company match
Sign‑on bonus available—up to $1,500!
Attendance bonus eligibility
Paid time off
Holiday pay starts day one
Qualifications 2–5 years of press brake experience; ability to perform preventative maintenance on machine; excellent attendance.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Location Liberty, MO
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Dakota Bodies .
Job Duties and Tasks
Sets stops on machine bed, changes die, and adjusts components such as ram or power press when making multiple or successive passes.
Operates power press, power brake, apron brake, swaging machine, foot‑powered press, hydraulic press, or arbor press according to specifications.
Installs, aligns, and secures gears, holding fixtures, dies to machine bed, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools.
Plans sequence of operations, applying knowledge of the physical properties of metal.
Inspects workpiece for defects.
Measures workpiece and verifies dimensions and weight using micrometer, template, straightedge, and scale.
Selects and positions flat, block, radius, or special‑purpose die sets into ram and bed of machine, using hoist, crane, measuring instruments, and hand tools.
Company Total Rewards
Medical, dental, vision, short‑term and long‑term disability, and company‑paid life insurance
401(k) with company match
Sign‑on bonus available—up to $1,500!
Attendance bonus eligibility
Paid time off
Holiday pay starts day one
Qualifications 2–5 years of press brake experience; ability to perform preventative maintenance on machine; excellent attendance.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Location Liberty, MO
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