Press Operator Trainee

7 months ago


Kitchener, Canada PWO Canada Inc Full time

**PURPOSE OF POSITION**

**NATURE AND SCOPE OF POSITION**

Internally the incumbent interacts with the supervisory personnel. Interactions occur with production, maintenance, tooling, quality services personnel when problems exist in the presses operated and the quality of the parts produced. No external contacts exist for this position.

The position is responsible for his/her work but is not responsible for supervising the work of others. Problems encountered by this position are usually referred to a Team Lead, Supervisor or Manager. Decisions made by this position impact the department in the short term.

The Press Operator Trainee will learn the responsibilities listed during their training period. Following the training period, the incumbent may be promoted to a Press Operator position.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**Education**: High School Diploma.

**Knowledge and Skills**: The incumbent must have manual dexterity and a mechanical aptitude. The incumbent must be able to read, understand instructions and follow them exactly, as well as able to work independently without close supervision. Basic computer skills are required in order to use a Windows program and input appropriate documentation.

**Communication Skills**: Basic oral and written communication skills are required in order to identify and communicate when there are problems with a machine, the quality of parts produced, in order to complete necessary paperwork, and able to follow specific instructions.

**Nature and Length of Experience**:No previous experience is required. Internal training will be provided to the incumbent.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Sets up dies and enters appropriate program into the computer to indicate specifications required for production. Loads and starts coils of raw materials. Operates press in a safe manner with little supervision. Clears die of scrap material at regular intervals. Changes stamps in die when needed and assists die maintenance in repair of die at press.
- Documents set-up information, problems, information and changes to set up procedures and improvements needed to dies.
- Performs quality inspection of first-off and last-off products by checking specifications of desired product as per instructions. Inspects parts routinely as required throughout production. Completes necessary paperwork to indicate inspections were done and the quality of the produced part.
- Assists die maintenance in troubleshooting production problems. Removes sections of die for sharpening as instructed by die maintenance.
- Assists maintenance and tooling personnel in troubleshooting production problems.
- Following specific directions and tasks assigned.
- Proper use of electronic data collection equipment.
- Performs all duties within the 5S standards.
- Follows and performs to the instructions as outlined in the Work Area Reference Manual (s) applicable to the department.
- Follows and performs to the processed and instructions as outlined in the Process House applicable to the department.
- Compliance to all company HR policies and procedures.
- Responsible for working safely, complying with safety policies and procedures, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) required in the designated areas as per company policy.
- Responsible for working safely and keeping a safe work area for themselves and fellow employees. Reporting any unsafe working conditions, practices, and work-related injuries immediately to his/her Supervisor or Manager.
- Any other job-related duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Team Lead, Supervisor and Manager.

This position is offered on all shifts: Day (6:45 am - 3:00 pm), Afternoon (2:45 pm - 11:00 pm) and Night (10:45 pm - 7:00 am).
- PWO Canada INC. values diversity in our workforce, as well as in our customers, suppliers, and others. We provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, a record of offenses, marital status, family status, disability or any other characteristic protected by local law._

**Salary**: $20.40-$24.80 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kitchener, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)


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