# Primary Manufacturing Associate

> Motor Coach Industries · Winnipeg, Canada · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-05

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Production

## Description

**POSITION SUMMARY**

The Primary Manufacturing Associate is responsible for operating CNC press brake machines and related equipment to fabricate parts that meet precise specifications.

  
**RESPONSIBILITIES:**

-   Operate CNC press brakes (e.g., Cincinnati Auto Form) and other fabrication machinery as part of the production process.
-   Select and install appropriate punches and dies based on material specifications.
-   Set up tooling, load programs and configure machine settings to ensure optimal performance.
-   Inspect tools and materials to confirm they are safe and suitable for use.
-   Fabricate parts in accordance with mechanical engineering drawings and dimensional tolerances.
-   Perform secondary operations such as sawing, punching, laser cutting, and tube bending as needed.
-   Prepare finished products for shipment and handle materials (up to 60 lbs.) manually or using hoists.
-   Maintain high standards of workplace organization, safety, and collaboration in line with company expectations.

### Requirements:

-   2+ years of experience operating and programming a Cincinnati Auto Form or similar press brake machine.
-   High school diploma or GED is required.
-   Experience with CNC equipment and sheet metal fabrication strongly preferred.
-   Solid understanding of tooling and tool maintenance.
-   Familiarity with materials such as aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
-   Experience with Laser cutting/NC shear punch/NC Tube bending/Laser tube cutting is considered a strong asset.
-   Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, tape measures, and calipers.

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