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CNC Brake Press Operator

JobCart Inc - 109 Jobs
Guelph, ON
Posted 14 days ago
Job Details:
Full-time
Experienced

A CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Brake Press Operator is a skilled worker who operates a CNC-controlled machine called a brake press.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Setup and Operation:
    • Load metal sheets into the CNC brake press machine.
    • Set up and calibrate the machine based on job specifications.
    • Input programming instructions into the CNC system for automated operation.
  2. Reading Blueprints:
    • Understand and interpret blueprints or technical drawings to determine the exact bending requirements, dimensions, and angles needed for each part.
  3. Precision Bending:
    • Bend metal sheets with high precision to meet exact tolerances.
    • Use different tooling to create complex bends, ensuring the parts conform to specifications.
  4. Maintenance:
    • Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on the CNC brake press to ensure it is functioning properly.
    • Troubleshoot machine issues and make minor repairs if necessary.
  5. Quality Control:
    • Inspect finished products for defects or inconsistencies in the bend, dimensions, and shape.
    • Make adjustments to the machine settings as needed to correct issues or improve quality.
  6. Safety and Compliance:
    • Follow all safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
    • Adhere to all industry standards, codes, and regulations.
Skills Required:
  • Technical Skills: Knowledge of CNC programming and machine operation.
  • Mathematical Skills: Understanding of geometry, measurements, and the ability to work with fractions and decimals.
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to ensure precision and accuracy in bending and shaping metal.
  • Mechanical Aptitude: Understanding of machine parts, tools, and troubleshooting.
Qualifications:
  • Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Training in CNC operation, machining, or a related field is often preferred.
  • Experience with CNC brake press machinery is highly valued.

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