Brake Press Operator - Afternoon Shift
- Emerald Park, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Description
SeedMaster has been providing innovative seeding equipment to farmers for 25 years. Our Culture, our Teamwork, and our Integrity are integral to our business. If you are looking to work in a great culture and be part of a tremendous team, this might be the right job for you!
Are you our next Team Member? We are looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Brake Press Operator to support our fabrication department. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating brake press machines to form parts according to engineering drawings and production specifications. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, accuracy in reading measurements, and a commitment to producing high-quality components.
What will you be working on?
- Set up and operate brake press machines to bend, form, or straighten metal components
- Interpret blueprints, part drawings, and work orders to determine correct tooling and bend sequences
- Use precision measuring tools (calipers, tape measures, etc.) to verify dimensions and quality
- Perform basic machine adjustments to ensure accurate bending
- Inspect finished parts to ensure conformance to specifications and make necessary corrections
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including routine maintenance of the machine
- Follow safety protocols and wear proper PPE during operation
- Work collaboratively with other fabrication team members and communicate issues or delays promptly
What is required for this role?
- Experience operating a brake press (e.g., CNC or manual) in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and measuring instruments
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Physically able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Willingness to learn and grow within the fabrication department
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team-first mentality
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Brake Press Operator at Seedmaster Manufacturing Ltd. will set up and run press machines to bend metal parts, check measurements, and keep the work area clean. The role also involves reading drawings and working closely with the fabrication team.
Requirements
Candidates need the ability to read technical drawings and measuring tools, strong attention to detail, and the physical ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs. Brake press experience is preferred, along with a willingness to learn and a team-first attitude.
Skills
- Brake press operation
- CNC press brake
- Manual press brake
- Blueprint reading
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Precision measuring
- Calipers
- Tape measure
- Metal bending
- Metal forming
- Machine setup
- Basic machine adjustment
- Quality inspection
- Dimensional verification
- Metal fabrication
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Safety protocols
- PPE compliance
- Teamwork
- Communication
Categories
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Trades
Keywords
- brake press operator
- press brake
- CNC press brake
- metal fabrication
- sheet metal
- bending
- forming
- blueprint reading
- engineering drawings
- precision measurement
- calipers
- metal forming
- fabrication
- manufacturing
- afternoon shift
- quality inspection
- machine setup
- machine operator
Tools
- brake press
- calipers
- tape measure