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Press Brake Operator (Bending)

Metalcraft Technology Ltd. is a manufacturer of precision sheet metal parts serving clients in Canada and the U.S. We are located in Coquitlam, BC. and we are currently looking for a press brake operator to join our bending team.

Job Description

The press brake operator handles bending machines to shape and form metal parts according to drawing specifications defined by our clients.

Job Responsibilities:

  •  Set-up and Operation of a CNC machines that may include Laser tables, Sanding equipment, Waterjet Tables, and Press Brakes.
  • Ensure Brake Press and Program are set properly prior to shift change in order to ensure proper workflow carry over.
  • Safely operate hydraulic shear and press brake machine to shear, bend, and form steel and aluminum components
  • Perform measurements and math calculations to determine the correct tools and angles to bend parts.
  • Demonstrate math skills to ensure items are designed and built up to standard.
  • Program selection and tooling selection.
  • Ability to identify and change brake press tools
  • Read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Operate machines to bend metal parts.
  • Measuring parts using a variety of tools and ensuring all parts meet quality requirements.
  • Demonstrate care with respect to quality and thoroughness of work.
  • Pitch in to help other team members to ensure the success of the whole team.

Required Qualifications:

  • Able to read blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Able to Perform measurements and math calculations to determine the correct part profile angle and dimension.
  • Able to operate machines to bend metal parts.
  • Experience with Amada machines considered an asset but not required.
  • Experience in metal shop, mechanical or trades work is an advantage.
  • Must be detail oriented, hardworking, and comfortable with hands-on work.
  • Able to work individually or as a team, with minimal supervision.
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Shift is full-time, 40 hours per week Monday to Friday.
  • Afternoon shift position (12:PM-8:15PM)

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Exposure to a variety of challenging and exciting projects.
  • Company events such as Holiday parties, BBQ’s, corporate lunches etc.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Work Location: In person.

Email your resume to Metalcraft Technology at:

nelly@metalcraft.ca

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Testimonials

“Thanks again to you and your team for helping us out all last week with our rush parts. You were able to deliver excellent quality parts in an incredibly short time!”

L.R

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“Metalcraft Technology has been a critical supplier to us for many years. Their capability to deliver quality, on-time quality product has ensured us that we can meet our customer’s delivery requirements. Metalcraft’s Technology’s kanban system has been our blessing. Azim and Reh are always available to us, often enhancing our product. Thank you to everyone at Metalcraft.”

P.T

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“We have been hesitant to throw any big jobs your way because we have numerous sheet metal houses in the US. However, everything you’ve shipped us thus far has been on-time, on-budget, and without flaw. It’s time to give you a chance to become one of our key vendors.”

P.J.

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“Metalcraft Technology has helped us immensely with the manufacturing of our parts. When we first sourced Metalcraft 6 years ago we realized that we would definitely have a long term relationship with them due to their ISO registration and Lean Manufacturing. Not only did they provide quality product, but with their lean manufacturing expertise they helped us streamline our processes, saving us time and costs.”

C.B

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“We did not have the resources or time to fully implement Lean Manufacturing. With Feroz’ expertise and help our manufacturing is now more efficiently resulting in cost reduction.”

L.P

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“We had a critical rush job. With Metalcraft’s help we were able to ship on time. We could have not done this without the help of you guys. We appreciate our partnership.”

H.H

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“I just wanted to extend thanks and praise from NXT for all the hard work in meeting our tight timelines for this past project. The sheet metal quality was impeccable and your ability to push the parts through without full design documentation is a testament your experience in planning, skilled staff and also our trust in your attention to detail and quality workmanship.”

M.W

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“I’ve only had a chance to open and review the one fully assembled chassis as of yet but I have commend and express my appreciation for the level of quality of the finished product. The Anodizing, Artwork, Powder Coating and Laser Cutting is absolutely immaculate and looks incredible. This is a huge reflection of our companies mission for quality professional products.  […] fantastic job and thank you for providing this level of quality. We’re looking forward to more orders coming shortly.”

D. N.

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“Just wanted to let you know that I very much appreciate the level of service I get from your people at the shop. They are all such a pleasure to do business with. It’s a level of service that is very rare these days especially in this industry.”

T.B.

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“We supply product to the medical field so we need our suppliers to establish and maintain a solid quality system. Metalcraft has a solid quality system. They ensure our product is on-time and meets our specifications. They are always available to us and often suggests better alternatives. Thank you Metalcraft.”

R.C

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Compatibility

CGP
Solid Works
CWB
RoHS
LeanKanban
Green Earth

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  • 273 Schoolhouse St.
    Coquitlam BC V3K 4Y1