Press Operator - Flexible Shifts in Lean Manufacturing

AK Steel Corporation; Tillsonburg; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The Press Operator at Fleetwood Metal Industries in Tillsonburg, Ontario will operate tonnage presses and related equipment to produce quality parts in a fast-paced environment. The role requires at least 2 years of machine operations experience, the ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs, and a teamwork mindset.

You will perform Quick Die Changes, read measurements, and help maintain safety and housekeeping while meeting daily production targets.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of machine operations or related experience.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Flexible shift times.
• Knowledge of dies, presses, and press controls typically preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and knowledge of tonnage presses, decoilers, feeders, conveyors, cranes, and PLC controlled equipment.
• Perform Quick Die Change per Q.D.C. procedure with minimal supervision.
• Use measuring and inspection devices to ensure accuracy and document results.
• Troubleshoot for quality issues and report damages.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to reduce costs and increase capacity.
• Maintain good housekeeping in the work area.
• Meet production targets as set by the company.

Skills

Machine operation

Teamwork

Flexibility

Safety awareness

Job description

The Press Operator at Fleetwood Metal Industries in Tillsonburg, Ontario will operate tonnage presses and related equipment to produce quality parts in a fast-paced environment. The role requires at least 2 years of machine operations experience, the ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs, and a teamwork mindset.

You will perform Quick Die Changes, read measurements, and help maintain safety and housekeeping while meeting daily production targets.