Brake Press Operator

Comfortable with reading and interpreting blueprints and executing the final product as required, follow verbal instructions
- Ensure all safety controls are in place
- Safely load and unload machine throughout the shift
- Capable of using other precision tools such as; caliper, measuring tape, height gauges, form gauges and templates
- Must practice safe lifting and work procedures at all times
- Participate in Company 5S program by maintaining workstation cleanliness
- Assist in other duties as required
- **Day shift hours are 6:30am - 4:30 pm Monday - Thursday and 6:30am - 10:30am Friday**

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
- Must have good math skills
- 6 to12 months experience in a manufacturing environment is an asset
- Ability to work with fellow team members and also individually as required
- Must demonstrate quality and attention to work details
- Can follow written and verbal instructions
- Shows exceptional people skills with a ‘can do’ attitude
- Has excellent attention to details along with great physical and mental capacity

**Requirements**:

- All new employees are required to provide an original Police Record Check
- Proof of Secondary School Diploma is a must
- Ability to read and follow work instructions and safety rules and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- A valid driver’s license or transportation required, as we are located in Cathcart ON, 10 minutes East of Woodstock and 10 minutes West of Burford, and not on a bus route.

**Work Conditions**:
This is a physically demanding position that requires:

- Continuous standing for extended periods of time
- Some heavy lifting, carrying and handling of objects; able to lift up to and including 50 lbs
- Regular use of hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, bending/stretching, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, walking, pushing/pulling
- Repetitive motion and other job specific requirements
- Precise hand/finger movements
- **Physical Environment**: Regular exposure to factors such as temperature fluctuations, moving machinery, loud noise, and dusty environments.
- **Sensory Attention**: Need to give close attention with hearing or seeing to work surroundings. Must be able to handle exposure to different smells that may occur in the workplace.
- **Must be able to wear prescribed PPE that the company requires **safety glasses, hearing protection, workboots/shoes and respiratory protection (depending upon job) etc.
- **Safety Sensitive Position**: This position is a safety sensitive position and if it is not performed in a safe manner, can cause direct and significant damage to property, and/or injury to the employee and others around them.

**What we Offer**:
3-month probationary period

Benefit package offered after 3 months of successful service

Clothing Allowance

Excellent competitive wages

RSP Matching Program

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

**Salary**: From $21.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

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

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Follow all Brant County Health Unit and Ontario Government recommendations.

Application question(s):

- Do you have your own transportation as our location is NOT on a bus route?

**Experience**:

- Brake Press Operator: 1 year (preferred)