Press Brake Operative

Hours of Work:Rotating Days/Afternoons

Days - Monday to Friday 6am to 2pm

Afternoons - Monday -Thurs 2pm-12am

Salary: £14.37-£15.09 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
£750 Signing bonus
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Gym membership
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance

About our client:

Founded in 1989, they are one of the largest subcontract engineering companies in the North of England, with a highly skilled and experienced workforce utilising the very latest technology, supplying product to a host of major sectors including Road Transport, Coach & Bus, Waste Solutions, Aerial Platforms, Security, Construction Equipment and Rail.

Whilst retaining the benefits and independence of a family company, a strong management team, committed workforce, and ever-expanding range of facilities gives them the capability to provide a total high-quality service.

About the role:

We are currently looking for a Press Brake Operative who is responsible for the daily setup and operation of computer-controlled press brakes to perform one or more machine functions on steel products, having the ability to:

Produce components requiring interpretation of engineering drawings, aided by jigs and templates.
Programme a component accurately to any engineering drawing.
Operating to a high standard and fully understands comprehensive bend symbols and technical data on engineering drawings.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Capable of problem solving and mentoring press labourer/operator where required.
Capable of producing parts without the need for supervision and dimensionally check to drawing and make adjustments to programmes.
Capable of understanding more advanced drawing symbols.
Capable of working to drawing tolerances and possessing the knowledge and skills to maintain them to an acceptable standard.
Capable of producing components and dimensionally checking and verifying to drawing
Can work from flat profile drawings and understand development lengths.
Proficient in all the onsite press brake machinery.
Capable of working to deadlines and see tasks through to completion in a timely manner.
Understands safe working practices material and tooling limits.
Keep the department clean and tidy.
Follow company procedures as laid down in the staff handbook.
Work to the company 6s system.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Apprentice trained or time served experience in the press brake industry.
Safety, Quality, Accuracy, Timeliness, Reliability and Thoroughness of work performed.
Understands health and safety on the shop floor.
Develops good working relationships with the Team Leader, Supervisor, co-workers, and other employees.
Ability to operate precision measuring devices such as callipers, square, micrometres, protractors, and tape measures
Signing bonus

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