About the Role
SLEEGERS is recruiting for a future vacancy an experienced and detail-oriented CNC Brake Press Operator to join our Production Team. This role requires hands-on experience operating brake press or bending equipment, ideally within a manufacturing environment producing HVAC or metal components. Candidates with laser cutting knowledge and/or HVAC fabrication experience will be strongly preferred, as this role supports precision metal forming and fabrication understanding in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC hydraulic or electric brake press equipment to produce precision metal components
- Interpret work orders, blueprints, and technical drawings to meet product specifications
- Set up machines and input accurate CNC programming data
- Review plans and specifications for errors prior to production
- Maintain strict quality control by inspecting parts at the beginning and end of each run
- Document materials and production data to support process control
- Ensure all equipment is inspected for safe and proper working conditions
- Perform minor preventive maintenance and adjustments as required
- Fabricate components with tight tolerances, including nonstandard or complex shapes
Requirements
- Proven experience operating a CNC brake press (hydraulic or electric)
- Experience in HVAC manufacturing or sheet metal fabrication an asset
- Laser cutting experience or familiarity with laser operations and processes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
- Strong understanding of safety, quality, and productivity standards in a manufacturing setting
- Experience working in a fast-paced production environment
- High attention to detail with the ability to maintain tight tolerances
- Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
- Able to ensure work orders and paperwork requirements are followed and maintained
Skills
- CNC brake press operation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Technical drawing interpretation
- CNC programming
- Quality control
- Preventive maintenance
- Laser cutting
- HVAC fabrication
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Problem-solving
- Mechanical aptitude
Location
- London, Ontario
Work Type
- Regular, full-time employment status
- Straight day shifts
Experience Level
- Experienced
Salary/Compensations
- $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
- Uniform and boot allowance after probation period
- Retirement plan with employee-employer matched contributions
- Training and development programs available
About the Company
- SLEEGERS Engineered Products Inc. is a leading North American supplier of engineered solutions for the pressure vessel and propane industries.
- We design and manufacture a variety of engineered products including propane motor fuel tanks, commercial and industrial pressure vessels, and automated propane cylinder vending kiosks.
- Founded in 1963 and based in London, Ontario, we are proud to employ a diverse team of highly skilled welding and engineering professionals.
- Our 147,000 square foot production facility boasts a state-of-the-art air quality and ventilation system, ten skylights, and high efficiency LED lighting throughout the production floor.
Equal Opportunity
- SLEEGERS is committed to providing a barrier-free environment and promoting independence, dignity, integration, and equal opportunity for persons with disabilities.
- Accommodations are available, upon request, for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
