Canada’s Best Store Fixtures Inc. is looking for a full-time Brake Press Set-up Operator to join our team.
Canada’s Best Store Fixtures Inc. is a full-service design, manufacture, supply and execution company for the retail industry. Through in-house manufacturing and importing store fixtures, we offer an infinite number of retail solutions with endless customization possibilities to our ever-diversifying customer base.
We are a premier Canadian retail environment design-builder, with roots grounded in decades of manufacturing experience working with a broad range of sectors including specialized retail, automotive showrooms, architectural firms, healthcare and hospitality. A business with over 20 years of experience in manufacturing and fabrication, we are an industry leader – working with our clients to transform ideas into anything we can imagine together while delivering great value for their dollar.
Are you an experienced Brake Press Set-Up Operator hoping to join a great company and to work on interesting custom projects in a production setting?
We are always interested in meeting talented people with industry experience who would like to join a winning team. Our growth is your opportunity to join a great company!
Job Description:
A Brake Press Setup Operator for a retail display manufacturer focuses on high-precision, low-volume to medium-volume bending of thin-gauge sheet metal (aluminum, steel, stainless) to create polished, finished fixtures like shelving, display cases, and signage. The operator is responsible for interpreting blueprints, selecting proper tooling, programming the CNC controller, and performing quality checks to ensure tight tolerances for retail applications.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Set up, program, and operate CNC brake press machines (e.g., Allsteel, Wysong, Finn-Power) for custom metal fabrication
- Read and interpret engineered technical drawings to determine bend sequences, angles, and dimensions
- Choose appropriate punches and dies based on material type, thickness, and desired bend radius
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision tools like calipers, micrometers, and protractors to meet rigid retail finish standards
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of tooling, dies, and machine components to ensure optimal performance
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintaining a clean work area
- Safely move and handle sheet metal, often requiring the ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Requirements:
- 2–3 years of experience in custom sheet metal fabrication
- Strong understanding of CNC controllers and programming
- Exceptional attention to detail to ensure high-quality, cosmetic finishes on retail products
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Woodbridge, ON L4L 8P4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have 2+ YRS experience with any of the following machines? Allsteel/Wysong/Finn-Power
Work Location: In person
