Amada Brake Press Operator

1 week ago

Pickering, Canada Nelson Industrial Inc. Full time

**Amada Brake Press Operator - Night Shift**

Nelson Industrial Inc. is a **leading manufacturer of custom sheet metal products**, specializing in precision metal fabrication. With a strong commitment to **quality, innovation, and workplace safety**, we provide high-quality solutions to a diverse range of industries.

Work Type**:Full Time**

Shift**:Night Shift**

Hours**:4:30pm to 3:00am** (with one 30 minute dinner break) **Monday-Thursday.**

**Job Summary**

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Brake Press Operation**
- Set up and operate **Amada CNC brake press**machines to bend, shape and form sheet metal according to blueprints and specifications.
- Load, align, and secure materials correctly to ensure accurate forming.
- Adjust machine settings (bend angles, back gauge positions, die clearances, and tool selections) for various material thicknesses and part requirements.
- Troubleshoot minor machine issues and perform regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

**Quality Control & Inspection**
- Conduct thorough first-piece, in-process, and final inspections to verify conformance with engineering drawings and customer specifications.
- Utilize precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, protractors, and other inspection equipment.
- Identify and document non-conforming parts and work with the quality team to resolve issues.
- Maintain accurate production and quality records to ensure compliance with company standards.

**Blueprint & Technical Reading**
- Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and work orders to determine machine setup and operation sequences.

**Safety & Efficiency**
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Work efficiently to meet production deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding production status and issues.

**Qualifications & Requirements**:
**Experience & Skills**
- Minimum 5 years of experience operating an Amada CNC brake press or similar brake press machines.
- Proficient in setting up, adjusting, and troubleshooting brake press machines.
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
- Experience with precision measuring tools and ability to conduct quality checks.
- Understanding of material properties, bend allowances, and machine capabilities.
- Familiarity with basic CNC programming for brake press adjustments (preferred but not required).

**Physical Requirements**
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift materials up to **50lbs.**:

- Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

**Education & Certifications**
- High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certification in metal fabrication is a plus.
- Forklift certification (preferred but not required)

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefit package with opportunities for advancement.

Pay: $20.06-$29.37 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Metal Manufacturing: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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