We are seeking a reliable and hard-working Junior Press Brake and Shear Operator to support our metal fabrication operations. This entry-level position involves assisting with the setup, operation, and maintenance of press brake and shear machines, as well as general shop duties. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Please check us out on:
- www.regginindustries.com
- Instagram: regginindustries
and view our office and shop tour on youtube:
- https://youtu.be/niSLxOoqjic
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the setup, operation, and maintenance of press brake and shear machines
- Cut, bend, and shape metal components according to specifications and work orders
- Measure and inspect finished parts to ensure quality and accuracy
- Read and interpret technical drawings or blueprints to determine machine settings
- Perform routine machine checks, cleanings, and minor adjustments
- Support material handling, including loading/unloading sheets and organizing cut parts
- Follow shop safety procedures and contribute to a clean, organized work area
- Assist other shop staff with general fabrication or production tasks as needed
Qualifications & Experience (Assets)
- Previous experience with press brake and/or shear operation (or mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn)
- Background in metal fabrication, manufacturing, or construction
- Comfortable using hand tools, measuring devices, and basic machine controls
- Forklift certification (preferred)
- Ability to read shop drawings or fabrication blueprints
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required)
- Understanding of workplace safety procedures and shop operations
Skills & Abilities
- Eager to learn and grow within a technical trade
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Clear verbal and written communication skills
- Team-oriented and dependable
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Frequent standing, bending, crouching, and handling of metal sheets
- Manual dexterity for operating equipment and handling materials
Work Environment
- Primarily based in a fabrication shop environment with exposure to machinery and materials
- May occasionally assist with loading/unloading deliveries or handling materials outdoors
If you're ready to build your skills in a supportive, hands-on environment with room to grow, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that values precision, learning, and collaboration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37,000.00-$49,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Describe the kind of work we do. you can review our website www.regginindustries.com
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person