Press Set Up Operator

by Drake International

Position Type: Full-time
Location: Woodstock, Ontario
Date Posted: Aug 28, 2026
Drake International

Job Description

Job Title: Press Set Up Operator - Permanent Hire

Location: Woodstock, Ontario

Work Type: Permanent

Salary: $65K/yr

Vacancy: Existing vacancy 

 

What you'll do

  • Setting up and operating punch presses and stamping presses. 
  • Setting up, adjusting, aligning presses. 
  • Performing daily Preventative Maintenance Check List.
  • Inspecting product as per SOP’s
  • Ensuring all proper equipment has guarding in place. 
  • Loading of coils onto un-coilers. 
  • Complete all set ups and first-offs with machine operators. 
  • Able to troubleshoot, adjust sensors etc. 
  • Continuous operation of press during break periods, covering for the regular press operators on identified equipment. 
  • Follow health and safety standards, policies and procedures


 

What You’ll Bring
  • Minimum of grade 12 or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in metal stampings or forming. 
  • Ability to operate a Crane independently and safely to become Crane Certified. 
  • Mechanically inclined. 
  • Good communication skills. 

Benefits & Environment 
  • Very lucrative Benefit and Pension plan.
  • 100% Company contribution to a RRSP plan as well.  No employee participation required.  


If this Press Set Up Operator role sounds right for you, apply today. 

Since 1951, Drake International has connected people with meaningful work across Canada and globally. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. For accommodation requests, contact your Branch Representative at 226-777-7748. 

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