Machine Operator - Metal Fabrication
About the role
Position Title: Machine Operator Department: Fabrication Location: Nobleford About AGI Ag Growth International (AGI) is a Canadian based food infrastructure company. With over 4,200 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.
The Opportunity In this role you will be able to set up, calibrate, and operate metal fabrication machines (Laser, Turret, Punches, Brakes and Shears), CNC machines, and/or roll forming equipment.
The Team You will work independently to complete projects in an efficient manner and will report directly to the Production Supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Operate machines that are CNC controlled, as well as Presses, Brakes, Shears and Saws
- Measure and examine a sample of the machine product before making a full production run
- Check machine operation and report faults to their supervisor
- Propose potential quality or productivity enhancements
- Perform daily preventative maintenance checks on machines
- Read and understand blueprints, specifications and drawings
- Set machinery up to operate within precise parameters
- Communicate with maintenance or engineering personnel regarding setup of equipment and technical issues.
- Complete all other tasks as assigned
Qualifications
- Proven ability to work safely
- Completion of grade 12 or GED
- Must be able to read a tape measure
- Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Must be comfortable using a computer
- Exemplary attendance record
- Must enjoy practical work and technical activities, and possess a mechanical aptitude
- Prior experience operating a CNC machine in a manufacturing environment is an asset
- Must have strong work ethic, good communication skills, be able to work as part of a team
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds.
We thank you for applying, however, only those selected to continue in the interview process will be contacted.
AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.
About AGI - Ag Growth International
At AGI we build the world’s food infrastructure.
AGI is a global leader in the planning, engineering and manufacturing of full equipment solutions and systems across 5 platforms: Grain, Fertilizer, Food, Feed and Seed. We partner with our customers on 6 continents to leverage the AGI advantage and engineer unique market specific systems. These systems are delivered for farm and commercial applications and include: Storage, Handling, Structural, Processing, and Controls all based on, and brought together, with Engineering and Project Management.
The AGI brand as well as our product brands are among the most recognized in global agriculture; in some cases, with more than 160 years of industry experience. Our history of success and international esteem is yet another reason the AGI advantage has you covered.
Interested in a career at AGI? Visit www.aggrowth.com/careers
Machine Operator - Metal Fabrication
About the role
Position Title: Machine Operator Department: Fabrication Location: Nobleford About AGI Ag Growth International (AGI) is a Canadian based food infrastructure company. With over 4,200 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.
The Opportunity In this role you will be able to set up, calibrate, and operate metal fabrication machines (Laser, Turret, Punches, Brakes and Shears), CNC machines, and/or roll forming equipment.
The Team You will work independently to complete projects in an efficient manner and will report directly to the Production Supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Operate machines that are CNC controlled, as well as Presses, Brakes, Shears and Saws
- Measure and examine a sample of the machine product before making a full production run
- Check machine operation and report faults to their supervisor
- Propose potential quality or productivity enhancements
- Perform daily preventative maintenance checks on machines
- Read and understand blueprints, specifications and drawings
- Set machinery up to operate within precise parameters
- Communicate with maintenance or engineering personnel regarding setup of equipment and technical issues.
- Complete all other tasks as assigned
Qualifications
- Proven ability to work safely
- Completion of grade 12 or GED
- Must be able to read a tape measure
- Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Must be comfortable using a computer
- Exemplary attendance record
- Must enjoy practical work and technical activities, and possess a mechanical aptitude
- Prior experience operating a CNC machine in a manufacturing environment is an asset
- Must have strong work ethic, good communication skills, be able to work as part of a team
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds.
We thank you for applying, however, only those selected to continue in the interview process will be contacted.
AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.
About AGI - Ag Growth International
At AGI we build the world’s food infrastructure.
AGI is a global leader in the planning, engineering and manufacturing of full equipment solutions and systems across 5 platforms: Grain, Fertilizer, Food, Feed and Seed. We partner with our customers on 6 continents to leverage the AGI advantage and engineer unique market specific systems. These systems are delivered for farm and commercial applications and include: Storage, Handling, Structural, Processing, and Controls all based on, and brought together, with Engineering and Project Management.
The AGI brand as well as our product brands are among the most recognized in global agriculture; in some cases, with more than 160 years of industry experience. Our history of success and international esteem is yet another reason the AGI advantage has you covered.
Interested in a career at AGI? Visit www.aggrowth.com/careers