Machine Operative; Press Brake, CNC Router and Laser
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Weekly rotation shift:
Early Shift Monday to Thursday 6am 3pm, Fridays 6am 12
Late Shift Monday to Thursday 2pm 11pm, Fridays 11am 5pm
As a Machine Operator (Press Brake, CNC Router and Laser) you will load raw materials and set the machinery prior to operation. Working with various materials such as Mild Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminium and Plastic, ensuring that materials are checked for size, thickness and grade. Setting and operating the machines. Loading and unloading sheet materials and cut parts using nesting software.
Interpreting drawings and checking parts, ensuring standards are met by working off Bill of Materials. Deburring parts after cutting, sorting cut parts by job and materials.
Routing parts and completing required documentation to ensure quality of parts are checked against drawings. Look at potential risks and continuous improvement within our operations. You will also ensure that a high level of health and safety, compliance with company policy is always adhered to.
Responsibilities:- Collaborating with team members to achieve targets related to On-Time Delivery (OTD).
- Forming / folding of sheet metal and plate on press brake.
- Metal finishing and forming.
- Measure, cut down and inspect parts coming off the machines.
- Keep detailed records to perform maintenance procedures on any machine.
- Work from and understand technical drawings
- Working on various other machines when required.
- Proven experience of operating Press brakes, CNC routers or Lasers.
- Strong knowledge of engineering and production environments.
- Must be able to use protractor, square, vernier and tape measures.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of nesting software is beneficial.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office/ 365 applications, Sage and Cim
50 also beneficial.
Note:
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