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Brake Press Operator

Job in Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Modern Elevator Innovations
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, CNC Machinist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Opportunity: CNC Press Brake Operator (Elevator Manufacturing)   Join our precision manufacturing team as a CNC Press Brake Operator, where you will play a critical role in fabricating high-quality sheet metal components for elevator systems. This position offers a dynamic environment for a skilled tradesperson dedicated to safety, precision, and craftsmanship.

Role Overview   As a CNC Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating computer-controlled machines to bend, shape, and form metal work pieces according to strict engineering specifications. You will interpret complex blueprints to produce elevator car panels, entrances, and structural brackets with tight tolerances.

Key Responsibilities     Machine Setup & Programming:
Program CNC controls (Amada or equivalent) by inputting material thickness, bend angles, and positions. Select and install the correct punch and die tooling for each job.
Precision Fabrication:
Load and position metal sheets to perform required bends, ensuring all parts adhere to dimensional specifications and blueprint requirements.
Quality Control:
Conduct in-process inspections using precision tools like calipers, micrometers, and digital protractors to verify accuracy.
Maintenance:
Perform routine machine maintenance, including cleaning, lubricating, and basic troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
Safety Compliance:
Adhere to strict safety protocols, including the use of light curtains and lockout-tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Tooling Management:
You are responsible for inspecting dies for cracks or "galling" (metal buildup) and ensuring tools are properly seated and stored.
Troubleshooting:
Identifying and performing minor repairs or adjustments to machine parameters if bends are found to be off-spec.

Qualifications & Skills

Experience:

Minimum 2–3 years of experience in CNC press brake setup and operation in a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment.
Technical Proficiency:
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications.
Mathematics:
Strong numeracy skills, including the ability to perform calculations for bend allowances and angles.
Physical Demands:
Stamina to stand for 8–10-hour shifts and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. (23 kg) regularly.

Soft Skills:

Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a collaborative team mindset.

Schedule:

Typically, full-time day or afternoon shifts; must be flexible for overtime as production deadlines require.
Safety Gear:
Required PPE includes steel-toed boots, cut-resistant gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection.

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