Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Brake Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining brake press machines to shape metal components with precision and efficiency. Your expertise will contribute to the production of high-quality parts, ensuring they meet strict quality specifications all while meeting the company safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about manufacturing, machining, and metal fabrication to grow their skills.
Duties
- Successful candidate will participate in the operation of bending and shaping metal parts in our manufacturing plant on our Brake Press.
- Comfortable with reading and interpreting blueprints and executing the final product as required.
- Ensure all safety controls are in place.
- Safely load and unload machine.
- Capable of using other precision tools such as; caliper, measuring tape, height gauges, form gauges and templates.
- Some heavy lifting, carrying and handling of objects; able to lift up to and including 50 lbs.
- Regular use of hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, bending/stretching, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, walking.
- Must practice safe lifting and work procedures at all times.
- Participate in Company 5S program by maintaining workstation cleanliness.
- Continuous standing for extended periods of time.
- Repetitive motion and other job specific requirements.
- Assist in other duties as required; able to work with other team members and also individually.
- The DAY shift position is (Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm) (40 hour work week).
- The NIGHT shift position is (Monday - Thursday 4:15pm to 2:15 am) (38 hour work week, with 1.127% shift premium added to the hourly rate).
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 - 4 years of experience in a brake press/manufacturing environment.
- Must have good math skills.
- Able to follow verbal instructions.
- Must demonstrate quality and attention to work details.
- Can follow written and verbal instructions.
- Shows exceptional people skills with a ‘can do’ attitude.
- Has excellent attention to details along with great physical and mental capacity.
Requirements:
· Ability to read and follow work instructions and safety rules and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
· A valid driver’s license or transportation required, as we are located in Cathcart ON, 10 minutes East of Woodstock and 10 minutes West of Burford, and on a bus route.
Work Conditions:
This is a physically demanding position that requires:
Continuous standing for extended periods of time
Some heavy lifting, carrying and handling of objects; able to lift up to and including 50 lbs
Regular use of hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, bending/stretching, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, walking, pushing/pulling
Repetitive motion and other job specific requirements
Precise hand/finger movements
What we Offer:
- 3-month probationary period
- Company paid Healthcare Benefit & EAP package offered after 3 months of successful service
- Clothing Allowance
- Excellent competitive wages
- RSP Matching Program
Please send resumes to:
[email protected]
We would like to thank all those that apply, however only those applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
David W. Wilson Manufacturing Ltd. strives to create a respectful, accessible and barrier-free work environment. If you require accommodation at any step in the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs - simply contact a member of the HR team with your request in advance.
Pay: $24.00-$29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you able to do an in-office interview within a 2 day notice period?
Experience:
- Brake Press: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
