Brake Press Operator
Mott Manufacturing
Brantford, ON, Canada
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We are an industry leader in the design and manufacturing of laboratory furniture and fume hoods. Our products can be found in tens of thousands of laboratories in educational, pharmaceutical, biotech, health care, chemical, and industrial laboratories worldwide. Delivering innovative ways to improve the performance of our customer’s laboratories is our mission and passion.

 

Benefits of Working here:

  • Hiring bonus
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Benefit package, including health care, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, out of country medical
  • Annual profit sharing
  • Group Pension and RRSP (after 6 months of employment)
  • Safety shoe and safety glasses allowances
  • Employee events & lunches

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (or the “Act”) and the regulations; use or wear the equipment, protective devices or clothing that the company requires to be used or worn; report to the Supervisor the absence or defect in any equipment or protective device of which the worker is aware and which may endanger themselves or another worker; and report to the Supervisor any contravention of the Act or the regulations or the existence of any hazard of which the worker is aware
  • Use proper devices to verify specifications
  • Inspect, verify material, and dimensions of parts prior to braking
  • Select and change dies
  • Determine correct braking order
  • Utilize appropriate helper when working with large tooling or large parts
  • Set-up the brake press for any required material, gauges or parts in an effective and timely manner for case work products
  • Form different materials and gauges as per prints provided for case work product
  • Use second foot pedal properly
  • Inform leader of any program or design concerns
  • Prevent damage to equipment and dies
  • Follow quality procedures for first and last offs
  • Able to organize work table for optimum productivity
  • Maintain accurate part counts
  • Flatten parts as needed
  • Store parts on carts in a safe manner and tag with correct breakdown numbers
  • Move carts to the correct zones
  • Maintain equipment and conduct minor repairs (i.e. oiling, changing rollers & completing records accordingly)
  • Maximize production effectiveness and work flow through team work
  • Train and advise others
  • Perform other duties as required

 

Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum of 1 year of brake press experience
  • Ability to read blueprints and data sheets
  • Must know how to use a tape measure
  • Must know how to use a vernier
  • Basic math skills including the ability to convert fractions to decimals
  • Good organizational skills
  • Physically fit for heavy lifting of >35 lbs

The above are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities and requirements of the job described. Rather, they are intended to describe the general nature of the job.

Mott is committed to providing accommodations to those individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Upon request, we will work together to meet any of your accommodation needs.

 

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $23.70-$25.30 per hour (probation rate determined based on experience).

Wage increase to $25.54 after probation and to $26.82 at one year. Shift premiums + hiring bonus and profit sharing.

 

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift (straight shifts)
  • Days: Monday to Friday 6:30am-3:00pm
  • Afternoons (Monday-Friday: 3:00pm-11:30pm)

  • Nights (Sunday evening-Friday morning: 10:00pm-6:30am)

    **Must be flexible to work any shift**

 

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