Experienced Laser & Press Brake Programmer

About The Company :

An excellent opportunity for an Experienced Laser & Press Brake Programmer to join a well-established group based in Nelson, Lancashire!

About The Company :

They provide an all-round design, laser, fold, and fabrication service to a broad and expanding customer base.

We have a vacancy for an experienced Laser & Press Brake Programmer to join their Laser & Fold department. The ideal candidate will understand both the laser and fold operations, some leadership skills will be required.

Process Laser / Fold requests from Sales & CAD departments using DXF import techniques to generate work order part files for cutting.

Create nests for Mitsubishi 4kw fibre laser cutter.

Identify potential problem parts before they get to the machine, applying relevant tagging / lead-in / cut path solutions and / or liaising with CAD department.

Communicate with laser operator to troubleshoot in the event of program errors, rejected parts, stock issues etc.

Manage and maintain stock / offcut database, ensuring maximum utilisation / minimum waste.

Sheet purchasing in the event of stock shortfall / replenishment (communicating with suppliers, submitting RFQs, raising purchase orders).

Program work orders in a logical manner – collaborating with departments leads to ensur...