Brake Press Operator

As a Break Press Operator, you will be responsible to ensure that all finished products are completed with quality and using all tools appropriately.

Responsibilities:

· Set up, operate and troubleshoot break press

· Identify different types, grades, and gauges of sheet metal

· Adhere to manufacturing blueprints, specifications, and SOP’s

· Regularly inspect tooling for damages through cleaning and proper handling/storage

· Completing required inventory transactions, movements, scrap reporting, and part counts with accuracy within ERP/MRP System including part identification and safe part stacking practices

· Use of metric/imperial measurement tools (tape measures, calipers, protractors, rulers, etc.)

· Maintain all activities that are performed with high standards and quality

· Adhere to all Company policies and procedures

· Comply with all Health & Safety related policies, procedures, and safe work practices

· Perform any other duties that may be superficially or generally assigned

Additional Responsibilities:

· Ability to work with minimum supervision and initiate actions within the scope of authority

· Available to work additional hours when required

· Able to assist with other tasks that were assigned by the Manager

Required Skills and Experience:

· Technical program through College or University is an asset

· Minimum high school education (OSSD) or equivalent experience

· Minimum five (5) years break press operation experience (in a sheet metal manufacturing environment would be an asset)

· Ability to work with minimal supervision and initiate actions within the scope of authority

· Advanced knowledge of different types, grades, and gauges of sheet metal is an asset

· Experience setting up and operating brake press machines

· Experience with metric/imperial measurement tools (tape measures, calipers, protractors, rulers, etc.)

Effort:

· Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50lbs consistently throughout the work day

· Manual dexterity and free range of motion with the ability to stand for the entire length of shift

· Repetitive movements such as bending, crouching, kneeling and crawling

· Frequent periods of mental and visual concentration during computer work and analyses

· Frequent interruptions which require the ability to juggle several priorities and refocus quickly

· Ability to receive verbal and written instructions in order to execute job tasks

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail

· Ability to work in a team environment with great people skills

· Ability to train and motivate others on the shop floor with great result orientation

Working Conditions:

· Working in indoor environment that does not have air conditioning

· Exposure to factors such as humidity, dust, dirt, grease, and chemicals and/or fumes

· May be exposed to loud or distracting sounds (noise level over 85dB)

· Required to wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.79-$24.93 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

- Company events

- Dental care

- Employee assistance program

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- On-site parking

- Paid time off

- RRSP match

- Tuition reimbursement

- Vision care

Experience:

- Press Brake: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person