Lead Slipper Press Operator
Overview
Our client, a furniture manufacturer in Waterloo Region, is looking for a Lead Slipper Press Operator to join their team in a full-time permanent role!
As the lead press operator you will have experience with automated presses specifically a Slipper Presses that forms rubber or plastic furniture parts.
As the ideal candidate, you are mechanically inclined and you can set-up , run and trouble-shoot the press process!
You will earn an hourly rate of : $22.55/hour and work Day shift: Monday to Thursday: 7am-4:30, 7:00am -11:00am Fridays
Duties:
- Starts machines, monitor their operations, and records operational data as required.
- To set and run secondary presses within the standard times required for the product being produced.
- To set up tools and dies.
- Perform lock out and tag outs.
- Ability to identify parts and use measuring tools (height gauges, micrometer and vernier).
- To comply with all the procedures and workmanship standards relevant to the production of the product, including first and last off, and in-process quality checks.
- Follows inspection process to comply with customer and company requirements and produces pieces within tolerance.
- Maintains focus on productivity and maximizing uptime.
- Address problems and make/implement solutions to improve efficiencies, process and product flow, safety, and quality.
- Work with supervisors and lead hands on day-to-day issues.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skill Requirements:
- Experience using an automated press is a MUST
- Experience with a manual press is an Asset
- Automated Press: Slipper Press C-Row E-Row F-Row G-Row
- Manual Press: D-Row E-Row F-Row H-Row A-Row
- Experience identifying parts and use measuring tools (height gauges, micrometer and vernier).
- Ability to work on your own or as a team
- Ability to stand at a press for long periods
- Safety conscious and follows safety rules
- Advanced mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Strong understanding of recognizing defects and processes for correction in machinery.
- Must be able to read blueprints
- Good work ethic
- Experience with Word, Excel
- Overhead crane experience
TO APPLY:
EMAIL your current resume to jobs@grpjobs.ca and let us know how you would be a great fit for this position.
Have any questions? Give us a call! (519)576-0920
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