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Brake Press Operator

Nashville, Tennessee - Posted on October 8, 2026
Published By Catrina Reed

Trillium Staffing is now seeking Brake Press Operators for a temp-to-hire opportunity in Nashville, TN!

Schedule is 1st Shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00AM – 3:30PM/5:30PM. Employees are currently working mandatory OT as needed. Pay rate is $21–$24+/hr, based on experience.

Job Responsibilities:
-Operate industrial shears and/or brake press equipment to process steel and metal products according to customer specifications
-Set up and operate equipment safely and efficiently
-Read and interpret work orders, measurements and basic production specifications
-Accurately measure and verify material before and during processing
-Cut, bend, form and process steel to required dimensions
-Inspect finished material for accuracy, quality and proper specifications
-Safely move, position and stage steel materials throughout the work area
-Work with heavy and oversized steel products

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-Previous experience setting up and operating a shear, brake press, press brake or similar metal-processing equipment 
-Steel, metal fabrication, manufacturing or industrial experience is a plus
-Ability to read a tape measure and understand math and basic fractions
-Ability to regularly lift, carry, push and pull materials as needed
-Comfortable working in a heavy industrial environment
-Steel-toe boots required to be worn.
-Previous Punch Press, Turret Punch, Laser, Plasma, Metal Stamping, CNC Machine, Metal Saw and/or Slitter experience is VERY helpful! 

 


Trillium Technical has been recruiting and placing Engineering professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of Engineering professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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