Press Brake Operator Job description
Company Overview
LDG Contracts has been a leader in the manufacturing and installation of specialist aluminium products for over 30 years. With a commitment to quality and compliance, we proudly hold various accreditations from governing bodies in the construction industry, ensuring our products meet British Standard Kite Mark requirements.
Press Brake Operator Summary:
Due to Retirement, Lancashire Double Glazing have traded successfully for over 35 years and we are looking for a Reliable and Conscientious Worker to un-supervised and operate the CNC Press Brake and other machines within the department , we mainly manufacture flat and angled pressings and a few metal brackets for our sister company LDG Contracts. This role is crucial in the production of high-quality aluminium doors and windows, contributing directly to our mission of excellence in the construction sector.
Responsibilities as a Press Brake Operator:
- Setup and Operation: The operator prepares the press brake for production by selecting the appropriate dies and tools, adjusting settings, and ensuring the machine is functioning correctly.
- CAD Drawing Interpretation: They read and interpret technical drawings to understand the specifications of the parts to be produced.
- Material Handling: The operator manages the loading and unloading of metal sheets, ensuring they are secured properly for bending.
- Quality Control: They inspect the finished products for accuracy and quality, using measuring tools to ensure they meet the required specifications.
- Maintenance: Regular maintenance of the press brake is crucial, so operators often perform routine checks and minor repairs to keep the machine in optimal condition.
- Safety Compliance: Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines is essential to maintain a safe working environment and prevent accidents.
- Collaboration: They must work closely with other team members, to ensure production goals are met efficiently.
- Mostly making small aluminium pressings 2mm thick
If you are ready to take your skills to the next level and be part of a dedicated team committed to quality, we invite you to apply today at LDG Contracts!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15-£16 per hour D.O.E
Expected hours: 42 per week
