Brake Press Operator
Posted on April 23, 2024.
Primary Region: Morden & Winkler, MB
Job Purpose
The successful candidates for Brake Press Operator will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the brake press table. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating CNC brake press to bend and form metal plates or sheet metal and structural shapes to blueprint or sketch specifications.
Major Responsibilities
• Safely operate Machine(s) based on on-the-job training, standardized operating procedures, detailed work instructions and manufacturer’s requirements.
• Safety check for machine and supporting equipment and advise supervisor of any concerns.
• Perform autonomous maintenance and complete safety check sheets. (Shift Pre-Start checklist)
• Setup machine safely to ensure all guards/interlocks/light curtains are in working order and pinch points and/or potential hazards are eliminated with minimal supervision.
• Determine the sequence of operations and feed material through machine.
• Ensure completed production orders are kept in an organized manner; through utilizing proper bin selection, tagging, pallet sizes and routed to the next operation.
• Monitor operation of machines to clear blockage, prevent jams and breakage and assure adequate lubrication of feed stock.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Layout, setup and operate a CNC Press Brake and bend components according to specifications.
Quality Management System
• Ensure site compliance to all company’s SOPs, labor, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Take prompt corrective action if required.
• Will support the Plant Supervisor and be equally responsible for the quality compliance for all the brake press products. Will also be responsible for the inspection to ensure that the highest compliance is achieved.
Health & Safety
• Will support the Plant Supervisor and be equally responsible for safety compliance on the shopfloor for the people within his leadership.
• Ensure and oversee all HS and JHSC rules and regulations are in force.
• Review and take appropriate action relating to health and safety recommendations and concerns.
Qualifications – Education / Knowledge
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• 1+ years of experience as a Brake Press Operator with references
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings accurately
• Ability to work independently in a busy environment
• Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Able to work well under pressure and strong attention to detail.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Email Communication).
• Knowledge of Hand, Air and Measuring tools.
• Knowledge of industry standard machinery and equipment used in a truck shop environment
Skills
• Good communication skills
• Confident decision making
• Ability to act quickly
• Effective planning and organization
• An eye for detail
• Ability to take ownership
• Able to lift weight up to 50lbs
• Physically fit
Detailed
• Able to read/understand drawings, schematics, and technical bulletins
• Safety Conscious
Team Player
• An ability to adapt to rapidly changing working conditions
• Fast Paced Environment
• Dependable and punctual employee
During certain periods, may experience high volumes of activities as per the responsibilities listed above. Additional or irregular hours may be required as deemed operationally necessary.
While the job description listed is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, the company reserves the right to revise the functions and duties of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (i.e. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, or technological developments).
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