Press Brake Operator

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- **Work setting**:

- Structural steel fabrication company
- ** 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
- Operate presses or other forging machines to perform hot or cold forging to shape or form metal
- Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
- Select and transport material to work area manually or using crane or hoist
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Overhead Crane Certification
- ** Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Brakes
- Overhead crane
- Punch presses
- Saws
- ** Metal forming or shaping operations experience**:

- Bending
- Forming
- Punching
- ** Transportation/travel information**:

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

- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Work under pressure
- ** Weight handling**:

- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Mask
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Tools
- ** Health benefits**:

- Health care plan
- ** Financial benefits**:

- Pension plan
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 55 hours per week