press brake operator - metal products manufacturing
- Pickering, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Equipment and machinery experience
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- or equivalent experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Metal product fabrication industry
- Sheet metal shop
Tasks
- Check products for correct shapes, dimensions and other specifications
- Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
- Cut, bend, roll, ream, punch, drill, weld or otherwise shape and form metal stock into parts or products
- Investigate problems to fix or make minor repair
- Lay out, set up and operate one or more light or heavy metalworking machines
- Operate presses or other forging machines to perform hot or cold forging to shape or form metal
- Position and adjust dies on anvil of forging machinery
- Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
Equipment and machinery experience
- Brakes
- Power presses
- Shears
- Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
- Hand tools
- Brakes and presses
- Press brakes and metalworking equipment
- Bending
- Flattening
- Forming
- Straightening
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Work under pressure
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Free parking available
More about this job
Responsibilities
Set up and operate metalworking machinery, including press brakes, power presses, shears, and CNC machines, to cut, bend, shape, and form metal products. Inspect finished products against specifications, maintain equipment, and troubleshoot problems or perform minor repairs.
Requirements
Requires a registered apprenticeship certificate or equivalent experience and at least five years of experience. Candidates should be able to interpret specifications, operate metalworking equipment, and work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
Skills
- Press Brake Operation
- CNC Machine Operation
- Metal Forming
- Bending
- Flattening
- Straightening
- Operating Power Presses
- Operating Shears
- Reading Specifications
- Machine Setup
- Equipment Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Hand Tool Use
- Attention to Detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Health Care Plan
- Vision Care Benefits
- Bonus
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Free Parking
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
Keywords
- Metal Product Fabrication
- Sheet Metal Shop
- Registered Apprenticeship Certificate
- Press Brakes
- Power Presses
- Shears
- CNC Machines
- Hand Tools
- Metalworking Equipment
- Metal Forming
- Bending
- Flattening
- Forming
- Straightening
- Cutting
- Rolling
- Reaming
- Punching
- Drilling
- Welding
- Forging
- Machine Setup
- Equipment Lubrication
- Product Inspection
- Specification Interpretation
- Troubleshooting
- Minor Repairs
- Die Positioning
- Attention to Detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination