Press Brake Operator

3 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada Aaron Machine Shop Ltd. Full time

**(Location: Calgary, AB) Aaron Machine Shop is looking for a Press Brake Operator to join our team.**

**What makes Aaron Machine Shop different? **We provide our team with opportunities to augment their career. Outperformers and self-starters will be given higher levels of decision-making ability and skill development. We rely heavily on our people and their day-to-day judgement which is why everyone is valued.

**What type of work does Aaron Machine Shop do?** We do not focus on one industry or product. Our shop has a great variety of work from different industries, using different materials, for different components designs. We are a true **job shop** which provides diversity to the work you will be doing.

**JOB PURPOSE**

Operate press brake to shape various types of metal, load/unload materials, set up programming, inspecting metal while shaping it, make adjustments as needed and perform routine light-duty maintenance.

**TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Receive jobs from foreman and manager and carry out what is needed to complete the job
- Assess the jobs received and decide the most efficient way of completing the job without sacrificing quality - with the assistance of the manager if needed
- Check in with supervisor in the morning for a job schedule and list of priorities
- Operate drill press
- Operate grinders & deburring equipment
- Operate automatic saw
- Operate a press brake
- Interpret drawings with bending scope of work
- Follow QC programs and use measuring equipment
- Programming of press brake
- Operate overhead and jib cranes
- Operate forklift and pallet jack
- Operate all machines according to manufacturer specifications and formal hazard assessments
- Complete quality control on finished parts
- Materials and equipment handling
- Small - medium hand tool usage
- Disposal of scrap metal materials
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- General housekeeping duties

**REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
- Operate press brake
- Interpret drawings with bending scope of work
- Follow QC programs and use measuring equipment
- Experience programming CNC press brake considered an asset
- Experience with Omax waterjet tables considered an asset
- Good understanding of manufacturing facility atmosphere
- Positive attitude while speaking with manager/foreman and co-workers
- Ability to work as a team with co-workers to problem solve
- Ability to follow safety procedures and requirements

**WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**
- This job is in a machine shop atmosphere with several lathes, mills, saws, drills, grinders, cranes, and waterjet tables
- Bending metal and plastic components (includes steel, aluminum, copper, bronze, nylon, delrin, UHMC, lexan, etc.)
- Personal protective equipment must be worn at all times (steel toes, eye protection, ear protection)
- This job requires some medium lifting and ability to maneuver around machinery and equipment
- Prolonged periods of standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials

**Salary**: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Press Brake: 3 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English Fluently (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)

Work Location: One location


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