CNC Brake Press Operator

Motor Coach Industries; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation solutions provider in Winnipeg is seeking a CNC Press Brake Operator to join their production team. This role involves operating CNC press brake machines and fabricating parts to meet specifications. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 2+ years of experience, and familiarity with technical drawings and CNC equipment. Competitive wages and benefits start on the first day of employment.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with CNC press brakes or similar machinery.
• Solid understanding of tooling and tool maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC press brakes and other fabrication machinery.
• Set up tooling and configure machine settings.
• Inspect tools and materials for safety and suitability.
• Fabricate parts in accordance with specifications.

Skills

CNC equipment operation

Sheet metal fabrication

Tool maintenance

Measurement skills

Technical drawing interpretation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cincinnati Auto Form

Laser cutting equipment

NC shear punch

NC Tube bending

Job description

Overview

Position Summary\u003cbr/>We are looking for a CNC Press Brake Operator to join our production team. This role involves operating CNC press brake machines and related equipment to fabricate parts that meet precise specifications. You'll work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, collaborating with a team that values quality, safety, and efficiency.

What you will do

• Operate CNC press brakes (e.g., Cincinnati Auto Form) and other fabrication machinery as part of the production process
• Select and install appropriate punches and dies based on material specifications
• Set up tooling, load programs and configure machine settings to ensure optimal performance
• Inspect tools and materials to confirm they are safe and suitable for use
• Fabricate parts in accordance with mechanical engineering drawings and dimensional tolerances
• Perform secondary operations such as sawing, punching, laser cutting, and tube bending as needed
• Prepare finished products for shipment and handle materials (up to 60 lbs.) manually or using hoists
• Maintain high standards of workplace organization, safety, and collaboration in line with company expectations

What you need to be successful

• High school diploma or GED is required
• 2+ years of experience operating and programming a Cincinnati Auto Form or similar press brake machine
• Experience with CNC equipment and sheet metal fabrication strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of tooling and tool maintenance
• Strong measurement skills, including ability to convert between fractions and decimals
• Familiarity with materials such as aluminum, steel, and stainless steel
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, tape measures, and calipers
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Flexibility to work shift schedules and occasional weekends
• Experience with Laser cutting/NC shear punch/NC Tube bending/Laser tube cutting is considered a strong asset

Why join us

• Eligible for benefits on first day of employment!
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Dental plans - basic dental option with a $0 paycheck contribution available
• Vision plan
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, and Short Term Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Competitive wages
• Ongoing training and development through a variety of initiatives

Our why

We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.

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