Overview

Circa is hiring for a Punch Press Setup Operator position!

About Us

Circa Metals, a wholly owned subsidiary of Circa Enterprises is a full-service sheet metal fabrication facility located in Vaughan, Ontario.

Reporting to: Production Supervisor

Shift: Afternoon (3:30 pm to 12 am)

Punch Press type: 30 to 120 ton Coil-fed punch presses (Komatsu 150, Mark 66)

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Setup and operate punch press to trim, punch, shape, and/or notch material
  • Assembles, installs and aligns dies in press according to specifications, using feelers, shims, templates, bolts, clamps, and wrenches
  • Adjusts ram stroke to specified length
  • The use of “RAM BLOCKS” and machine must be in a de-energized state during set up or maintenance of dies in the machine
  • Observes operation to detect misalignment or malfunction
  • Inspect workpieces for conformance to specifications, visually or using gauges or templates, and adjust the machine to correct errors
  • Ensuring the work area is kept clean and free from hazards
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience
  • Minimum two plus years of experience setting up and operating punch presses
  • Experience with progressive dies
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment with minimal supervision
  • Excellent time management, and great attention to detail
  • Ability to be flexible, open, and responsive to ongoing changes
  • Must be able to perform physical exertion.

Please note that although we appreciate your interest, only shortlisted candidates may be contacted due to the high volume of applicants.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Vaughan, ON L4K 5W1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

  • Punch Press Set up: 1 year (preferred)