Brake Press Roll Operator I-II

EBCO Industries; Richmond; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Ebco Industries is seeking a Brake Press / Roll Operator in Richmond, BC. You will set up and operate hydraulic brake presses, plate rolls, and plate shears to form carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy materials, including thick plates, following blueprints and specs.

You will read drawings, select tooling, verify dimensions with precision tools, and ensure quality through first-piece and in-process inspections, while maintaining a safe, organized work area and adhering to WorkSafeBC rules.

Qualifications

• Must have Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in heavy metal fabrication.
• Proven experience operating hydraulic brake presses, plate rolls, and plate shears.
• Experience with heavy plate, structural steel, stainless steel, and alloy materials.
• Overhead cranes and forklift certification are assets.
• Reading blueprints and fabrication specs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hydraulic brake presses, plate rolls, plate shears, and other fabrication equipment.
• Perform layout, bending, rolling, and forming of metal materials per specs.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders.
• Select tooling and machine settings based on material and thickness.
• Verify dimensions with precision measuring instruments.
• Provide first-piece and in-process inspections to meet quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow WorkSafeBC regulations.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Quality control

English communication

Safety procedures

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Tools

Hydraulic brake presses

Plate rolls

Plate shears

Overhead cranes

Job description

Ebco Industries, Ltd. (Ebco) is one of Canada’s largest manufacturing facilities with over 65 years in manufacturing expertise. We deliver world-class quality manufacturing and repair and rebuild services to projects based domestically and worldwide. Our strengths encompass the complete spectrum from heavy metal fabrication, heavy machining, turnkey assembly to light precision machining and fabrication as well as precision sheet metal fabrication. Our customers range from small and/or start-up companies to world class suppliers of OEM capital equipment and machinery. Our headquarters and manufacturing facility is located in Richmond, B.C. Canada.

Summary:

As a Brake Press / Roll Operator, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to, setting up and operating different types of heavy metal fabrication shop machines, including; plate shears and rolls as well as hydraulic brake presses. You will work on the layout work and the forming (Forming and rolling steel and alloy material 1\" thick and thicker) and different types of metal plate with all shapes and sizes in accordance with customer specifications.

What You\'ll Do:

• Set up and operate hydraulic brake presses, plate rolls, plate shears, and other fabrication equipment.
• Perform layout, bending, rolling, and forming of carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steel, and other heavy plate materials, including material 1 inch thick and greater.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work orders, and fabrication specifications.
• Select appropriate tooling and machine settings based on material type, thickness, and job requirements.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections to ensure products meet quality standards and customer specifications.
• Safely operate overhead cranes, hoists, forklifts, and other material handling equipment as required.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and perform basic preventative maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company policies, safe work procedures, and WorkSafeBC regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What You\'ll Bring:

Education / Experience

• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a heavy metal fabrication environment.
• Proven experience operating hydraulic brake presses, plate rolls, and plate shears.
• Experience working with heavy plate, structural steel, stainless steel, and alloy materials.
• Experience operating overhead bridge cranes is considered an asset.
• Valid forklift certification is considered an asset.
• Level II First Aid certification is considered an asset.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge and familiarity with welding procedures and quality control requirements is essential.
• Must be able to read blueprints and work to blueprint specifications.
• Knowledge in the working qualities of metal.
• Must also be familiar with Manufacturing & Inspection plans.
• Knowledge and experience in the set up and operation of different types of heavy metal fabrication shop machines, including plate shears and rolls as well as hydraulic brake presses.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (reading, writing and speaking).

Working Conditions

• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts in a noisy environment.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Fast paced environment with priorities that often change to meet current problems.
• Over time and some weekend work might be required.

Why Join Ebco Industries Limited?

Ebco Industries, Ltd. (Ebco) is one of Canada’s largest manufacturing facilities with over 65 years in manufacturing expertise. We deliver world-class quality manufacturing and repair and rebuild services to projects based domestically and worldwide. Our strengths encompass the complete spectrum from heavy metal fabrication, heavy machining, turnkey assembly to light precision machining and fabrication as well as precision sheet metal fabrication. Our customers range from small and/or start-up companies to world class suppliers of OEM capital equipment and machinery. Our headquarters and manufacturing facility is located in Richmond, B.C. Canada.

Summary:

As a Brake Press / Roll Operator, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to, setting up and operating different types of heavy metal fabrication shop machines, including; plate shears and rolls as well as hydraulic brake presses. You will work on the layout work and the forming (Forming and rolling steel and alloy material 1\" thick and thicker) and different types of metal plate with all shapes and sizes in accordance with customer specifications.

What You\'ll Do:

• Set up and operate hydraulic brake presses, plate rolls, plate shears, and other fabrication equipment.

• Perform layout, bending, rolling, and forming of carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steel, and other heavy plate materials, including material 1 inch thick and greater.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work orders, and fabrication specifications.

• Select appropriate tooling and machine settings based on material type, thickness, and job requirements.

• Verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments.

• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections to ensure products meet quality standards and customer specifications.

• Safely operate overhead cranes, hoists, forklifts, and other material handling equipment as required.

• Conduct routine equipment inspections and perform basic preventative maintenance.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

• Follow all company policies, safe work procedures, and WorkSafeBC regulations.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What You\'ll Bring:

Education / Experience

• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a heavy metal fabrication environment.
• Proven experience operating hydraulic brake presses, plate rolls, and plate shears.
• Experience working with heavy plate, structural steel, stainless steel, and alloy materials.
• Experience operating overhead bridge cranes is considered an asset.
• Valid forklift certification is considered an asset.
• Level II First Aid certification is considered an asset.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge and familiarity with welding procedures and quality control requirements is essential.
• Must be able to read blueprints and work to blueprint specifications.
• Knowledge in the working qualities of metal.
• Must also be familiar with Manufacturing & Inspection plans.
• Knowledge and experience in the set up and operation of different types of heavy metal fabrication shop machines, including plate shears and rolls as well as hydraulic brake presses.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (reading, writing and speaking).

Working Conditions

• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts in a noisy environment.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Fast paced environment with priorities that often change to meet current problems.
• Over time and some weekend work might be required.

We offer competitive wages and comprehensive benefits. Remuneration and benefits plan as per Ebco and Ironworker's Local 712 Collective Agreement.

Job Type:

Full-time

Work Location :

In-Person

Pay:

$42.01 to $45.06 per hour (plus yearly raises as per Collective Agreement)