E.J. Industries is currently seeking experienced CNC Brake Press Setup and Operators. We are looking for candidates who have at least 5 years or more experience. The chosen candidate must possess heavy plate custom press forming experience. Must have experience forming Aluminum and Mild Steel. We are looking for team players; E.J.I. works as a team to get our products to our customers. E.J.I. 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.
This role is more than just operating equipment—it’s about contributing to a culture of quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. If you’re motivated by hands-on work and the satisfaction of seeing your efforts transform materials into finished products, this is an excellent chance to advance your career in manufacturing.
Requirements
- At least 5 years or more experience as a Brake Press Operator
- Experience with Accupress and BLM brake press is an asset.
- Experience working with Steel plate (variety of steel grades an asset)
- Experience working with with Aluminum plate
- 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 50lbs
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Forklift Certification is an asset.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$32.50 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
