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press brake operator - metal products manufacturing

  • Richmond, BC, Canada

Full-time

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English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Metal product fabrication industry
  • Sheet metal shop

Responsibilities

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
  • Document work completed
  • 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
  • Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions

Experience and specialization

Metal forming or shaping operations experience

  • Bending
  • Cutting machine
  • Flattening
  • Forming
  • Punching
  • Straightening

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Other Benefits

  • Free parking available
More about this job

Responsibilities

Operate metalworking and forging machines to cut, bend, punch, drill, and otherwise shape metal stock into parts or products. Inspect finished products against specifications, maintain machinery, document completed work, and follow written specifications or verbal instructions.

Requirements

The posting requires 1 to less than 7 months of experience and lists no degree, certificate, or diploma as the education level. Relevant experience includes metal forming or shaping operations such as bending, cutting, flattening, forming, punching, and straightening; the role also requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to handle loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Skills

  • Press Brake Operation
  • Metal Forming
  • Bending
  • Cutting
  • Flattening
  • Punching
  • Straightening
  • Operating Metalworking Machines
  • Operating Forging Machines
  • Reading Specifications
  • Quality Inspection
  • Machinery Cleaning and Lubrication
  • Work Documentation
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Attention to Detail

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan
  • Vision Care Benefits
  • Group Insurance Benefits
  • Free Parking

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Press Brake
  • Metal Products Manufacturing
  • Metal Product Fabrication
  • Sheet Metal Shop
  • Metalworking Machines
  • Forging Machines
  • Hot Forging
  • Cold Forging
  • Metal Stock
  • Bending
  • Cutting
  • Rolling
  • Reaming
  • Punching
  • Drilling
  • Welding
  • Flattening
  • Forming
  • Straightening
  • Product Inspection
  • Specifications
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Work Documentation
  • Dusty Environment
  • Noisy Environment

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