Brake Setter

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work setting**:

- Metal product fabrication industry
- Sheet metal shop
**Tasks**:

- Check products for correct shapes, dimensions and other specifications
- Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment
- Cut, bend, roll, ream, punch, drill, weld or otherwise shape and form metal stock into parts or products
- Document work completed
- Lay out, set up and operate one or more light or heavy metalworking machines
- Position and adjust dies on anvil of forging machinery
- Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Forklift Operator Certification
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Brakes
- Cleavers
- Drills
- Forging press
- Hand tools
- Lifting device
- Power presses
- Punch presses
- Shears
**Metal forming or shaping operations experience**:

- Bending
- Cutting machine
- Flattening
- Forming
- Metal twisting
- Piercing
- Punching
- Splitting
- Straightening
- Upsetting
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Work under pressure
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Gloves
- Hard hat
- Mask
- Safety equipment/gear
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Tools
**Personal suitability**:

- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities