We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining various press equipment, ensuring high-quality production, and adhering to safety standards. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, CNC machinery, and blueprint reading, with an emphasis on precision and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Pay: CA$23.00-CA$25.00 per hour

Shift: Monday - Friday

• Days: 7am - 3:15pm
• Afternoon: 3pm - 11:15pm
• Night: 11pm:7:15am

Duties

• Full Die Set Up includes clamping of dies, programming dies and sensors, loading coiler & feeding material.
• Organize, prepare, and set up raw material and equipment required for safe production of parts as per press schedules.
• Maintain communication with Quality Control and Press Shop personnel as required ensuring a quality product as per part process.
• Complete all necessary paperwork affiliated with daily production.
• Ensure that equipment fluid levels are maintained and that all safety guards are in good functioning order.
• Work with the Press Shop personnel to improve run speeds, reduce set up times, and improve efficiencies and die run success.
• Continuously improve set ups and collect information for the Continuous Improvement Program.
• Meet production schedules.
• Reduce time.
• Reduce scrap.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment using common sense practice and the standards and principles of the 5S system.
• Adhere to all obligations and duties outlined in the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act.
• Attend and participate in all required meetings and ensure the timely communication of information to all other team members.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all company tooling, processes, methods, customer and supplier information and business.
• Keep abreast of, informing management of new technologies and methods.
• Perform other duties as required by Management..

Skills

• Proficiency with Fanuc controls, CNC programming, CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and CAD software such as SolidWorks.
• Experience operating press brake machines and welding equipment.
• Strong blueprint reading skills combined with mechanical knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with hand tools, calipers, basic math skills for measurements, and quality control procedures.
• Ability to operate forklifts safely within a warehouse setting.
• Knowledge of machining techniques including CNC programming and manual machining operations.
• Experience with assembly processes, packaging operations, and warehouse logistics is preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot PLCs and mechanical issues efficiently.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment where precision engineering meets innovative production techniques. The successful candidate will be a vital part of our team dedicated to quality craftsmanship and continuous improvement.