At Flynn, it's not just a job, it's a career

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

Strong understanding of folding systems and related material handling equipment

Srong understanding of sheet metal and finish types for process requirements

Ability to work within standardised, program‑driven production environments

Proven capability to diagnose process issues and communicate clearly with programming and maintenance teams

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

Willingness to contribute to continuous improvement, documentation, and operator training

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

Ability to work within parametric or rule‑based programs

Comfort identifying issues across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and control layers

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 precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, angle gauges, bend testers)

Willingness to support continuous improvement initiatives

What We Are Seeking

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

Post‑secondary training preferred, such as

Machining / CNC program

Manufacturing Technician diploma

Sheet Metal Worker or Metal Fabrication trade training

Completion of a CNC machining or fabrication certificate

Formal training on

CNC press brakes/folders

Automated folding systems

Experience with a 26-foot Thelmann TD150 double folder or similar machinery is an advantage

Certifications preferred

Overhead crane certification

Forklift / Combi- lift certification

Lockout‑Tagout (LOTO) training

WHMIS / industrial safety training

What We Offer

RRSP matching

Company events

Dental care

Extended health care

Vision care

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.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.