About the role
Position Summary:
Our client is a leading manufacturer of engineered fasteners and specialty nuts. At our
Mississauga plant, we are looking for a Lock Press Operator to run lock press machinery that
forms “prevailing torque” nuts and other internally threaded fasteners. You’ll be part of a
precision manufacturing environment where quality is critical, customer standards are high, and
continuous improvement is expected.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up, adjust, and operate lock press machines in accordance with production orders, blueprints, tooling specifications, and safety standards.
Load raw material, change tooling, and perform press changeovers.
Monitor press performance; watch for tool wear, misalignment, or defects and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality.
Inspect parts using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, thread gauges) to ensure they meet tight tolerances.
Maintain press machinery; perform daily cleaning, lubrication, minor maintenance, and report larger mechanical issues.
Follow quality, safety (including ISO 14001), and environmental systems.
Record production output, scrap, downtime, and tooling usage. Report issues to supervision.
Work with quality, maintenance, and engineering teams to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience operating lock presses or similar cold forming / stamping presses preferred. Metal fastener / torque nut experience is a strong plus.
Ability to read and interpret production drawings, blueprints, tooling specs.
Strong mechanical aptitude, good problem-solving skills.
Skilled in using precision measuring tools.
Physically able to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and handle materials.
Willingness to work shifts if required.
Preferred Skills / Attributes:
Prior experience in automotive or high-volume industrial manufacturing.
Knowledge of press tooling, threading operations, and wearing parts.
Familiarity with quality systems (e.g. PPM, SPC), and OSHA/CSA safety standards.
Basic computer skills for data logging and use of internal systems.
Prime Management Group Inc. will be accepting resumes. If you are interested in having a confidential conversation with us to discuss this role, please reach out to Brian Small at 519-580-4030 or brians@pmg.on.ca
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About the role
Position Summary:
Our client is a leading manufacturer of engineered fasteners and specialty nuts. At our
Mississauga plant, we are looking for a Lock Press Operator to run lock press machinery that
forms “prevailing torque” nuts and other internally threaded fasteners. You’ll be part of a
precision manufacturing environment where quality is critical, customer standards are high, and
continuous improvement is expected.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up, adjust, and operate lock press machines in accordance with production orders, blueprints, tooling specifications, and safety standards.
Load raw material, change tooling, and perform press changeovers.
Monitor press performance; watch for tool wear, misalignment, or defects and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality.
Inspect parts using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, thread gauges) to ensure they meet tight tolerances.
Maintain press machinery; perform daily cleaning, lubrication, minor maintenance, and report larger mechanical issues.
Follow quality, safety (including ISO 14001), and environmental systems.
Record production output, scrap, downtime, and tooling usage. Report issues to supervision.
Work with quality, maintenance, and engineering teams to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience operating lock presses or similar cold forming / stamping presses preferred. Metal fastener / torque nut experience is a strong plus.
Ability to read and interpret production drawings, blueprints, tooling specs.
Strong mechanical aptitude, good problem-solving skills.
Skilled in using precision measuring tools.
Physically able to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and handle materials.
Willingness to work shifts if required.
Preferred Skills / Attributes:
Prior experience in automotive or high-volume industrial manufacturing.
Knowledge of press tooling, threading operations, and wearing parts.
Familiarity with quality systems (e.g. PPM, SPC), and OSHA/CSA safety standards.
Basic computer skills for data logging and use of internal systems.
Prime Management Group Inc. will be accepting resumes. If you are interested in having a confidential conversation with us to discuss this role, please reach out to Brian Small at 519-580-4030 or brians@pmg.on.ca
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