Machine & Overhead Crane Operator
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Machine & Overhead Crane Operator Location: 20 Nicholas Beaver Rd., Puslinch, ON Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Monday–Thursday (4 x 10-hour shifts)
Build Your Career with QPP Since 1981, Quality Plates & Profiles Ltd. (QPP) has been a trusted leader in precision steel processing, serving customers across Ontario and Canada. Using CNC Oxy-Fuel and High-Definition Plasma cutting technology, we deliver quality products safely, accurately, and on time. At QPP, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to creating a workplace built on Safety, Quality, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.
About the Role We are looking for a motivated, safety-first individual to join our production team as a Machine & Overhead Crane Operator. In this role, you'll safely operate CNC plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment while using overhead cranes to move steel throughout our facility. You'll play an important role in producing high-quality products while supporting efficient operations and delivering outstanding service to our customers.
Safety & Compliance • Work safely by following all QPP safety policies and procedures. • Conduct pre-operational inspections of machines and overhead cranes. • Report equipment issues, hazards, and near misses promptly. • Maintain a clean, organized work area using 5S and good housekeeping practices.
Responsibilities • Set up and operate CNC Plasma and Oxy-Fuel cutting machines. • Review work orders, engineering drawings, and material specifications. • Load burn files and make program adjustments as required. • Monitor machine performance and ensure efficient production. • Meet daily production, quality, and delivery expectations. • Mark and tag parts with identifying drawing numbers, heat numbers and other required information. • Safely operate overhead cranes to load, unload, and move steel plate. • Stage material to support production flow. • Identify, tag, and organize finished products.
Teamwork & Continuous Improvement • Work collaboratively across departments. • Support continuous improvement initiatives. • Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and respect. • Perform other duties as required.
What We're Looking For Preferred Qualifications • Experience operating CNC Plasma, Oxy-Fuel, or other burning machines. • Previous overhead crane experience using various Below-The-Hook attachments. • Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings and geometric dimensions. • Experience using measuring and inspection equipment. • Demonstrated dependability, accountability, integrity and strong work ethic. • Positive and team oriented • Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Training is available for the right candidate.
Why Join QPP? • Competitive compensation and incentives • Bonus pay and overtime opportunities • Vision, Health, and Dental Benefits • Paid Vacation • Pension Plan • Equal Opportunity Employer
Join the QPP Team
If you're looking for more than just a job—if you're looking for a career with a respected Canadian manufacturer that values its people and safety, we encourage you to apply today.
Apply: hrdept@qualityplates.com
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Machine & Overhead Crane Operator
Top Benefits
About the role
Machine & Overhead Crane Operator Location: 20 Nicholas Beaver Rd., Puslinch, ON Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Monday–Thursday (4 x 10-hour shifts)
Build Your Career with QPP Since 1981, Quality Plates & Profiles Ltd. (QPP) has been a trusted leader in precision steel processing, serving customers across Ontario and Canada. Using CNC Oxy-Fuel and High-Definition Plasma cutting technology, we deliver quality products safely, accurately, and on time. At QPP, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to creating a workplace built on Safety, Quality, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.
About the Role We are looking for a motivated, safety-first individual to join our production team as a Machine & Overhead Crane Operator. In this role, you'll safely operate CNC plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment while using overhead cranes to move steel throughout our facility. You'll play an important role in producing high-quality products while supporting efficient operations and delivering outstanding service to our customers.
Safety & Compliance • Work safely by following all QPP safety policies and procedures. • Conduct pre-operational inspections of machines and overhead cranes. • Report equipment issues, hazards, and near misses promptly. • Maintain a clean, organized work area using 5S and good housekeeping practices.
Responsibilities • Set up and operate CNC Plasma and Oxy-Fuel cutting machines. • Review work orders, engineering drawings, and material specifications. • Load burn files and make program adjustments as required. • Monitor machine performance and ensure efficient production. • Meet daily production, quality, and delivery expectations. • Mark and tag parts with identifying drawing numbers, heat numbers and other required information. • Safely operate overhead cranes to load, unload, and move steel plate. • Stage material to support production flow. • Identify, tag, and organize finished products.
Teamwork & Continuous Improvement • Work collaboratively across departments. • Support continuous improvement initiatives. • Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and respect. • Perform other duties as required.
What We're Looking For Preferred Qualifications • Experience operating CNC Plasma, Oxy-Fuel, or other burning machines. • Previous overhead crane experience using various Below-The-Hook attachments. • Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings and geometric dimensions. • Experience using measuring and inspection equipment. • Demonstrated dependability, accountability, integrity and strong work ethic. • Positive and team oriented • Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Training is available for the right candidate.
Why Join QPP? • Competitive compensation and incentives • Bonus pay and overtime opportunities • Vision, Health, and Dental Benefits • Paid Vacation • Pension Plan • Equal Opportunity Employer
Join the QPP Team
If you're looking for more than just a job—if you're looking for a career with a respected Canadian manufacturer that values its people and safety, we encourage you to apply today.
Apply: hrdept@qualityplates.com