Brake Press Operator

Job Summary

• Brake press Operators at Martinrea Industrial are primarily responsible for the production of parts and assemblies that meet customer requirements in quality and output in a safe fashion.

Required Education & Experience

• Experience with Metal Fabrication an asset

• Ability to read drawings, blueprints and specifications

• Ability to use Tape Measure, Vernier and other measuring tools

• Ability to identify and change Brake Press tools

• Ability to work independently or with supervision

• Capable to lift up to 50lbs from ground to table level

• Mathematical aptitude

Essential Functions/Competency Level

• Must work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, Martinrea Industrial rules, policies and procedures

• Must use or wear equipment, protective devices or clothing as required by Martinrea

• Must ensure machine safety rules are followed (light curtains, guarding, etc.

• Ensure all tasks are performed in the allotted time provided


• Assure that 1st off/1st Part is inspected and meets Quality Assurance requirements

• Bend parts according to provided drawings and specifications

• Completion of data entry and/or paperwork as required


• Program, set up Machines to meet customer requirements in output and quality

• Interface with Quality and Engineering


• Maintain proper Martinrea housekeeping standards

• Must notify lead hand and/or supervisors of all dysfunctional and/or unsafe equipment or work practices

• All other duties as assigned by Supervisors and Managers

• Responsible to adhere to all Health and Safety programs in accordance the OSHA.
• Ensure that your work environment is clean, tidy organized and a safe workplace at all times.

• Abide by all Company polices including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Systems, Human Resources policies, and the Martinrea Employee Handbook


Work Environment

• Working in a plant environment

• Frequent distractions and interruptions

• Multiple demands, challenging, fast paced, team orientated environment, can be noisy


Physical Demands

• Constant standing, walking, bending and lifting (light to heavy) and climbing

• Warm/Cold temperatures

• Communication with Lead Hand, Supervisors and Management

• Overtime as required


Health & Safety

• Must work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, Company and plant rules, policies and procedures

• Must use or wear Personal Protective Equipment and certain clothing as required by the Company

Background check and pre-employment drug screen required for employment opportunity.