Armtec Inc.: Press Brake Helper

Brake Press Operator

Location: Guelph, Ontario

Are you a skilled machine operator who takes pride in producing high-quality work? Do you enjoy working in a manufacturing environment where safety, teamwork, and craftsmanship matter? Armtec is looking for a Brake Press Operator to join our production team in Guelph, Ontario. In this hands‑on role, you will operate and set up brake press equipment to manufacture quality metal components while ensuring our products meet the high standards our customers expect.

If you are mechanically inclined and seeking a stable career with opportunities to grow, we’d love to hear from you.

• Set up and operate brake press equipment to manufacture quality products that meet company specifications.
• Change tooling and dies to support production requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints and production drawings.
• Complete quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.
• Perform daily machine inspections and basic preventative maintenance.
• Keep equipment clean, well‑maintained, and operating efficiently.
• Identify minor equipment issues and perform basic adjustments or corrective actions.
• Complete production records and quality documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Work collaboratively with your supervisor and teammates to meet production goals.

We’re looking for someone who is dependable and safety‑focused.

• 1–2 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in metal fabrication or metal forming.
• Experience operating and programming a brake press is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience operating a forklift and overhead crane is an asset (training and certification provided if required).
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Experience with plasma cutting and welding is considered an asset.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform minor equipment adjustments and routine maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe workplace and following established procedures.

At Armtec, our people are the foundation of our success. We are committed to providing a safe, respectful workplace where employees are supported, recognized, and given opportunities to grow their careers.

We offer:

• Competitive wages
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Company‑paid training and certification opportunities
• Free onsite parking
• Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing learning
• A supportive team environment focused on safety and quality

Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Opportunities for overtime.

WGI Westman Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.