Press Shop Operator

Cambridge Pro Fab Inc. is a family-owned Canadian Manufacturing Company that has provided products and solutions to our customers for over 34 years. Cambridge Pro Fab is a North American Leader in the supply of Steel Ducting for the Oil, Gas and Coal projects within the Power Generation Industry. Our customers receive a fabrication service that is reliable, predictable, and flexible while still delivering a quality product.

We have 2 exciting opportunities on our afternoon shift as a Press Shop Operator. We are a specialized weld shop who deals with high grade material looking for someone to join our team and grow.

**What can Cambridge Pro Fab Can Offer to you**:

- Safe Work Culture
- Signing Bonus
- Competitive wage and great working hours
- RRSP Matching & Yearly Bonus
- Superior Co-Paid Company Benefit package
- CWB Certification or Recertification at no cost to you if required
- Education Assistance
- Boot & Clothing Allowance
- Tool Allowance
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Company Events including catered lunch's
- Strong Community Involvement

**About the Position**:
As a Press Shop Operator, you will be responsible for the safe setup, operation, and general maintenance of a variety of press machines. Machines include different presses, laser table, python, saw, break and iron worker. Operators use technical skills, drawings, schematics, programming, and other documentation to produce quality parts to maintain the production schedule and meet company standards.

**Hours of Work**

Afternoon Shift: 4:30 PM to 2:30 AM (Monday - Thursday) 40 Hours per week

**What you will be doing**:

- Set up, operate and general maintenance of equipment in a safe and professional manner.
- Cut/shape a variety of metals according to drawings and specifications including advanced projects (round).
- Be accurate, organized and have a methodical approach.
- Perform a daily machine inspection before each use and document in the book provided. Any concerns/problems are to be reported to supervisor immediately.
- Complete all necessary paperwork and documentation.
- Use forklifts, cranes and hand tools when required. (Training and certification required). Cut different materials (i.e. 16 gauge up to 11/2 inch thick) & finish as per drawings.
- Perform laser cutting operations, safely, efficiently and effectively and as per specifications.
- Program nesting software to maximize product/material usage.
- Monitor and maintain tooling.
- Keep a clean and safe work area.
- Extended hours may be required from time to time.
- Observing safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot machining problems and make modifications as needed.
- Inspect, verify material, and dimensions as per drawings.
- Check quality of cut product and notify supervisor of process issues.
- Operate and navigate in a windows-based computer environment.
- Maintain a consistent line of communication between yourself, the Supervisor and/or workers on opposite shifts.
- Perform other duties outside the normal scope of your daily tasks for the betterment of the company.

**What you bring to Cambridge Pro Fab Inc.**
- 2+ years as a CNC Machine Operator experience is an asset. Will provide training based on skill level.
- Basic to intermediate blueprint reading is essential.
- Technical program through college an asset.
- Set-up and troubleshooting experience.
- Experience using measuring tools: tape measures, vernier calipers, height gauge, etc.
- Work with hands, lifting and moving large pieces of metal, and stand for hours at a time, all of which requires physical strength and stamina.
- Math skills to read and interpret blueprints.
- Metal fabrication experience with blueprint reading.
- Understanding metric and imperial measurements
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Excellent communication (both written and verbal), listening and organization skills.
- Proven time management skills and strong attention to detail.
- Works well under pressure.
- Demonstrate initiative and be a proactive problem solver.
- Be proactive and accountable for deadlines and job requirements.
- Proven record of punctuality and reliability with a good attendance and performance record.
- Safety conscious work habits.
- Accountable and able to work in a team or with minimum supervision.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $24.00-$26.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Brantford, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have reliable transportation to get work (as we are not a bus route)?

**Experience**:

- CNC Machine Operator: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person