press brake operator - metal products manufacturing

APS Metal Industries


Date: 8 hours ago
City: Pickering, ON
Salary: CA$22 - CA$28 per hour
Contract type: Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
  • or equivalent experience

  • 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

  • Metal forming or shaping operations experience

  • Bending
  • Flattening
  • Forming
  • Straightening

  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Overtime required
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressure

  • Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

  • Personal suitability

  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player

  • Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

  • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

  • Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

  • Other benefits

  • Free parking available

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