Steel Shop Machine Operators

**CMA Building Systems** is at the forefront of revolutionizing the construction industry, delivering unmatched prefabricated steel load-bearing wall panels, floor panels, and accessory metals. As a strategic partner and the primary supplier to ACL Design Build Solutions, a prominent company specializing in residential and lifestyle developments across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario, we hold a pivotal role in shaping vibrant communities. **We are hiring immediately a MACHINE OPERATOR to work in our production line environment.**

Located in Mount Uniacke, NS, **CMA Building Systems** is perfectly situated to service all areas of Nova Scotia and to employ talented individuals from Hants County and surrounding areas. With a state-of-the-art plant facility housing cutting edge equipment and technology, we offer a challenging and rewarding work environment that allows for growth and new learning for those with experience or looking to gain experience.

As **Roll Former Operator** you will operate and maintain an automated steel stud roll former that produces components for the production line assembly, including:

- Move sheet metal coils from storage to the de-coiler machine and load using crane.
- Use sequencing lists to prepare and plan for production to meet targeted outputs.
- Change forms and program the machine for different profiles of steel.
- Distribute the formed components to other stations ensuring each receives the proper items as needed for their particular production targets.
- Assist with other activities as required, including operating accessory former, material handling, general maintenance of shop.

As **Stitch Welder Operator** you will operate and maintain the automated brazing robot that welds together steel studs and lintels for the production line assembly, including:

- Unload component carts from Roll Former Operator and load stitch welder machine following sequencing list.
- Install insulation in layers between forms.
- Feed forms through machine and monitor movement through to the roller tables.
- Change braising wires and refuel machine as needed.
- Assist with other activities as required, including operating accessory former, material handling, general maintenance of shop.

**Your skills & abilities**:

- Able to interpret shop drawings used to assemble steel stud wall panels
- Must be able to use and read an Imperial unit tape measure
- Take responsibility of the machine, keeping up with production and as well keeping it clean and in good working order.
- Reliable/punctual
- Safety oriented
- Good attention to detail and take pride in your work.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds unaided, occasionally up to 100lbs
- Must have reliable transportation. There is no public transportation nearby.
- Must be willing and able to successfully achieve WHMIS, First Aid, Forklift, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) training certificates.
- Completion of high school (or GED equivalent) with one year in a production environment would be an asset
- Must have CSA-approved safety footwear

You are the right person for the job if you are a hardworking individual who will bring efficiency and ideas to the table to increase our output, capability, and quality. You have experience in a sheet metal or fabrication shop or sawmill and have operated metal presses, CNC machines, or other manufacturing production machinery. You are comfortable with computerized machinery and demonstrate a high degree of care and attention. Being very organized, you are great at planning your work to ensure those that those who come next in the assembly process have what they need to be successful.

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Are you currently located in Nova Scotia?

**Experience**:

- Machine Operator: 2 years (required)
- Manufacturing or Production: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person