Brake Press Operator

HSPP is currently seeking an experienced Brake Press Operator. We are looking for someone who has at least 4 years or more experience, working with steel plate is essential. The chosen candidate must possess heavy plate custom press forming experience. We are looking for team players; HSPP works as a team to get our products to our customers. HSPP is an established family-owned and operated company with many long-term employees and a history of supporting and developing our team members.

Role and Responsibilities

• Operate our brake presses, including its CNC back gauge and CNC controller, and related crane and lifting equipment in a safe, professional and efficient manner following all safety guidelines currently in place or as implemented
• Measure completed work pieces to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring tapes, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers.
• Examine completed work pieces for defects such as chipped edges and marred surfaces, and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
• Read work orders, engineering drawings to determine specifications such as dies, and or punches to be used, locations of bending lines, dimensions and tolerances.
• Load and support work pieces using overhead crane and other lifting devices.
• Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustment and repairs
• Set up, operate or tend machines to form, bend, bump form, straighten or flatten steel plate or parts.
• Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data.
• Test and adjust machine parameters and actions, according to product specifications, and using gauges and hand tools.
• Install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades or other fixtures in rams or beds of machines, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims and hand tools.
• Position, align and secure work pieces against fixtures or stops on machine beds or one dies.

Requirements

• At least 4 years or more experience as a Brake Press Operator
• Experience working with steel plate (variety of steel grades an asset)
• Experience with crane operation
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Mechanical and mathematical aptitude
• Experience using various measuring tools and small power tools
• Heavy lifting required up to 43lbs
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to work weekly shift rotation as it is a requirement of the position: There are 3 shifts. 6am -2:30pm and 2:30pm -11:30pm, Monday to Thursday and 2:30pm-8:30pm Friday. The afternoon shift pays a premium of $1.50/hr for regular hours and an evening shift of 11:30pm – 6 a.m Sunday -Thursday.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $28.00-$38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Experience:

• Overhead Crane : 4 years (required)
• Brake Press: 4 years (required)

Work Location: In person