Press Brake Operator Permanent Position We are looking for an experienced Press Brake Operator to join our production team. Previous experience with Amada Press Brake machinery is preferred but not essential for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities
- Set up, program, and operate Press Brake machinery to produce components to specification.
- Carry out tool changes and ensure machine settings are correct for each job.
- Perform quality checks to maintain high standards of production.
- Work efficiently to meet daily production targets and deadlines.
- Support and assist other machine operators as required.
- Train and mentor new members of the team.
- Ensure Health & Safety standards and company procedures are followed at all times.
- Proven Press Brake operating experience.
- Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Capable of working independently or as part of a team.
- Strong time management skills and ability to work to deadlines.
- Rotating shifts: 6:00am 2:00pm and 2:00pm 10:00pm.
- Shift times may vary depending on production demands.
- During busy periods, extended shifts (e.g. 6:00am 6:00pm or 6:00pm 6:00am) may be required.
- Flexible and adaptable to the changing needs of the business.
- Conscientious, reliable, and committed to high standards.
- Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
- Safety-conscious and proactive in maintaining a safe workplace.
- Knowledge and experience of 5S workplace organisation.
- Valid Forklift Truck (FLT) and/or Overhead Crane (OHC) certification.