Press Brake Setter/operator

6 days ago


Winnipeg, Canada Mackow Industries Full time

**Duties & Responsibilities**
- Review work order to identify job specifications and required material and parts.
- Locate, measure, and check quality of material to be fabricated.
- Set-up, calibrate, and adjust machines and equipment to job specifications.
- Operate brake, shear, and press machinery to form raw material into parts according to job specifications and blueprints from work orders.
- Review completed work to ensure parts meet company and customer quality requirements in accordance with ISO 9001.
- Load and unload completed material and parts onto pallets.
- Track and record rejected parts, time cycles, production levels, and tool control.
- Follow safety precautions and company guidelines.
- Perform regular cleaning and maintenance duties on machines, tools, equipment, and work area by checking oil, changing oil filters, calibrating mechanisms, and checking for accuracy.
- Deliver cut material and parts to other departments for the next stage in processing.

**Required Skills & Abilities**
- Experience in setting up a brake machine in a steel fabrication shop
- Ability read and interpret blueprints and perform accurate set-ups
- Mathematical skills and knowledge required to calculate angles and measurements.
- Problem solving and organizational skills
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Work well in a team environment
- Clear and concise communication - written and verbal
- High attention to detail and ability to inspect own work

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

**Salary**: $18.00-$24.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Winnipeg, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location



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