Press Brake Helper

Job Responsibility: Armtec is one of Canada's largest manufacturers of steel and HDPE drainage and highway construction products. Armtec is a member of the WGI Westman Group of companies, a dynamic entrepreneurial group of companies who values safety, health, community, relationships, growth and fiscal responsibility.

Armtec has the following career opportunity in Guelph, ON.

BRAKE PRESS HELPER

Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, the Brake Press Helper is responsible for operating our brake presses, including making equipment adjustments in order to manufacture quality products. S/he maintains equipment including preventative and repairs, while preparing daily production sheets and quality control documents.

DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES:

• Operates machine producing quality product meeting Company Specifications.
• Changes machine dies as required for production.
• Performs daily inspections and service machine as per Company service guidelines.
• Maintains machine in a clean condition and performs routine maintenance.
• Maintains a clean, uncluttered and safe work area as designated.
• Performs preventative maintenance and inspection of equipment as directed.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 1-2 years related experience in manufacturing, preferably in metal forming or shaping
• Some experience of brake press operating and programming
• Ability to read and understand drawings
• Experience operating forklift and overhead crane; certification an asset (will train if needed)
• Working knowledge of hand and power tools
• Experience with plasma cutting and welding
• Mechanically inclined, to perform minor repairs or corrective actions
• Ability to follow directions and communicate effectively
• High attention to detail

Benefits:

• Top industry wages
• Extended health, dental and vision benefits
• Employee and family assistance plan
• Paid time off
• Boot allowance and coveralls
• Free on-site parking
• Continuous learning and growth opportunities

Working Conditions:

At our vibrant workplace, you can expect a fast-paced and dynamic environment. While operating the culvert mill, you'll be immersed in a lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate colleagues. While the work may be physically demanding at times, it offers a sense of fulfillment as you contribute to the production of high-quality products.

If you're ready to embark on an exciting career journey as a Brake Press Operator, we invite you to apply for this position. Please note that employment is conditional upon satisfactory reference checks.

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The information contained on this application is accurate, complete and up-to-date to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any misrepresentation may disqualify me from employment or because for my dismissal. If hired, I agree to abide by all rules and regulations of the Company, including serving an initial probationary period. I provide my consent for this information to be used and/or disclosed in accordance with the Westman Group Privacy Code.

WGI Westman Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and section process.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Note: This is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the position. It may not encompass all duties and should not be considered as meeting compliance requirements. We value innovation and may periodically add, modify, or change responsibilities to foster growth and excellence