Posted 3 days ago
Machine operator- Brake press slitter - afternoon shift
@ Express Employment Professionals
Hamilton, Ontario
Overview
Express Employment Professionals Hamilton is recruiting an experienced Machine Operator for its client, a manufacturer of pre-engineered metal building components. The afternoon-shift role, Monday to Friday at $24 per hour, involves operating brake presses, folders and slitters. Two years or more of machine operating experience is preferred.
Pay:
$24 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate and adjust brake presses, folders and slitters
- Slit metal coils and sheets to specified widths and lengths
- Form and bend sheet metal to precise specifications
- Monitor and inspect dimensions, edge quality and tolerances
- Perform routine machine cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2 to 4 years operating roll formers, press brakes or slitting lines preferred
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read production drawings and technical measurements
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Express Employment Professionals
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Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.
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- People associated on LinkedIn
- 14,384
- Reported office locations
- 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
- Other recorded names
- Express Employment International Headquarters
- Express Employment International
- Specialties
- professional
- administrative
- commercial
- employment
- jobs
- staffing
- personnel
- career
- hiring
- workforce
- placement
- temporary
- human resources
- skilled trades
- direct hire
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- Yes
Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1983 |
| Specialties | professionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 364 |
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Machine Operator – Brake Press / Slitter
Location: Hamilton, ON
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: Based on experience
Hamilton Express Employment Professionals is currently recruiting for an experienced Machine Operator – Brake Press / Slitter for our client, a manufacturer of pre-engineered metal building components. This is for their afternoon shift Monday to Friday $24/hour
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on machine operating experience who takes pride in producing quality products and working in a safe, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
What You'll Do:
Read and interpret shop drawings, work orders, and material lists.
Set up, operate, and adjust brake presses, folders, and slitter machines.
Operate slitting equipment to cut metal coils and sheets to specified widths and lengths.
Load large metal coils, thread material through machinery, and monitor cutting and rewinding processes.
Form, bend, and fabricate sheet metal components to precise specifications.
Monitor material quality, dimensions, edge quality, and tolerances throughout production.
Inspect finished products to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met.
Perform routine machine cleaning, lubrication, and basic maintenance.
Complete production and quality documentation.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Work closely with team members and supervisors to maintain production flow.
What We're Looking For:
High school diploma or equivalent.
2–4 years of experience operating roll formers, press brakes, slitting lines, or hydraulic trim folders preferred.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read and interpret production drawings and technical measurements.
Basic math skills and attention to detail.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
Strong commitment to workplace safety and product quality.
Technical training or machine operation certification considered an asset.
Why Work With Express Employment Professionals?
Competitive compensation based on experience.
Opportunity to work with an established manufacturing operation.
Support from your local Express Employment Professionals team.
Access to additional employment opportunities and career support.
Apply Today!
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