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Press Set-up/Operator

Omex Manufacturing
$24 - $26 an hour
City of Stratford, Ontario
Full time
June 4, 2025
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Press Set-up Operator will set up and operate all stamping presses, mechanical & servo, running transfer & progressive jobs ranging from 160 to 630 tons. The Press Set-up Operator will operate the equipment safely and consistently while meeting all productivity & quality standards set forth by Omex Manufacturing ULC.

DUTIES OF THE JOB:
  • Set-up and operate automated transfer & progressive tooling across various press lines.
  • Utilize the overhead crane to stage material & for coil replacement.
  • Create first-off / last-off parts.
  • Problem solves and/or troubleshoots automation and tooling issues as they arise.
  • Follow tooling-specific work instructions and verbal directions to meet production schedules and quality requirements.
  • Complete quality inspections at predetermined intervals using calibrated fixtures and devices.
  • Ensure only quality parts are accepted and notify supervision and quality of any quality-related issues immediately.
  • Complete all necessary documentation: machine safety check sheets, validation check sheets, set-up sheets, quality inspections, production reporting, etc.
  • Operate the equipment safely and consistently with the company policies, rules, and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), as required.
  • Work independently and take initiative.
  • Communicate effectively with internal and external parties.
  • Work in a professional and cooperative manner.
  • Strong team player, able to interact with all levels within the organization.
  • Work in compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act (OSHA).
  • Follow all Omex Manufacturing ULC company policies.
  • Willingness to take additional training courses, as required.
  • Achieve performance requirements in a responsible and economical manner.
  • Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Omex Manufacturing ULC Code of Conduct.
  • Maintain a tidy and organized area.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Previous experience in related role in a manufacturing environment.
  • Minimum three (3) months experience as a level 3 machine operator, not currently on probation.
  • Level 3 or 4 Draw & Roll Lines Setup-Operators, preferred.
  • Working knowledge of the procedures & systems used by Omex Manufacturing ULC.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks repeatedly, including lifting (minimum 50lbs), grabbing, manipulating, bending, and standing for extended periods.
  • Record of reliability & dependability (quality, safety & attendance).
  • Analytical, mechanical thinking.
  • Proficient with ShopEdge & Core Documents at an operator level.

COMPENSATION:
  • Starting hourly rate $24.10
  • Hourly rate at a year $26.24
    • Shift Premium - $1.00 per hr. Afternoons
    • Overtime pay after 40 hours
  • Company Paid Benefits, uniforms provided, company matched pension and 2 weeks’ vacation
  • Company allowance for Safety Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses
  • Clean working environment
  • Straight Shifts

WE ARE A SMOKE FREE FACILITY


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