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The CNC Brake Press Operator is a full-time position reporting to the Metals Production Manager. This position will be based out of our Manufacturing Facility (located at 2365 192 Street Surrey, BC).

A Day In The Life

With safety as the primary focus, operate a large footprint double folder and other associated accessories such as loaders, slitter, and decoiler

Work with programmer to set up tooling and work offsets to help modify and standardize program parameters as required

Diagnose process issues and communicate clearly with programming and maintenance teams

Contribute to continuous improvement, documentation, and operator training

Preform basic quality inspections of raw and finished materials throughout the operational checkpoints

Work with project teams to produce a quality product that everyone can be proud of

Assist in creating samples and feasibility studies on products and process of the operation around the brake press

Adjust tooling, and reset equipment for product change overs

Tally daily totals and provide reports

Support continuous improvement initiatives

What We Are Seeking

3+ years of experience as a primary operator of CNC press brakes and accessories along with knowledge of custom flashings, panels, and sequencing

Sheet Metal Worker or Metal Fabrication trade training

Strong understanding of folding systems and related material handling equipment

Strong understanding of sheet metal and finish types for process requirements

Ability to work within standardized, program‑driven production environments

Demonstrated commitment to quality, repeatability, and safe operation in a high‑throughput environment

Understanding of CNC‑controlled folding systems, not just manual brake operation

Experience working with machine HMI interfaces, diagnostics screens, and alarm states

Understanding of process capability, repeatability, and tolerance stack‑up

Familiarity with standard work, setup sheets, or documented operating envelopes

Proficiency using measuring tools (calipers, angle gauges, bend testers)

Formal training on:

CNC press brakes/folders

Automated folding systems

Experience with 20ft+ brake presses or similar machinery is an advantage

Experience with double leaf brakes is an asset

What We Offer

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Flynn Group of Companies is the leading trade contractor in North America that works on virtually every aspect of a building’s outer layer, including Roofing, Glazing, Waterproofing, and Architectural Metals. The foundation of our award winning success is having the right people on our team.

Disclosure: We use an AI-powered system to initially screen resumes. However, all applications/resumes are also reviewed by our team of Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Professionals to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation in determining a candidate’s potential fit for a role they applied to.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.

CNC Press Brake Operator

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