Machine Operator (Press Brake / CNC Burn Table)
Kinetic Custom Trailers•Penticton, BC
•CA$27 - CA$32•Onsite
About The Position
The Machine Operator is responsible for safely setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC fabrication equipment to produce high-quality steel components used in trailer manufacturing. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical drawings, and a commitment to producing accurate, quality parts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Requirements
- 2–3 years of experience operating manufacturing or fabrication equipment.
- Ability to read tape measures and perform basic shop mathematics.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with manufacturing equipment.
- Ability to read and follow work instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work.
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience operating a Press Brake (strongly preferred).
- Experience operating CNC Burn Tables
- Experience reading blueprints and fabrication drawings.
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.
- Experience in steel fabrication, heavy manufacturing, or trailer manufacturing.
- Familiarity with overhead cranes and material handling equipment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate Press Brake and/or CNC Burn Table equipment.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, work orders, and production documentation.
- Verify material specifications and dimensions before processing.
- Produce parts that meet quality and dimensional specifications.
- Perform routine machine adjustments and minor troubleshooting.
- Conduct quality inspections using measuring tools and gauges.
- Load, unload, and organize raw materials and finished components.
- Work with production, welding, and fabrication teams to meet production schedules.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow all company safety procedures and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Report equipment issues, material shortages, or quality concerns to supervision.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: $26.50 - 32.00, based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- paid holidays
- paid time off
- Continuing education and growth into specialized roles is encouraged.
- Work in a collaborative, continuous improvement-focused production shop
- Full-time, permanent position with consistent hours
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
