At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate CNC press brake machinery to shape and punch metal components with precision.
- Company: Join a dynamic manufacturing team focused on high-quality production.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Full-time role with potential for permanent position after probation.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in metal fabrication and enhance your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with CNC press brakes and ability to read technical drawings.
The predicted salary is between 37.5 - 40 £ per hour.
We are seeking a skilled CNC Press Brake Operative to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating CNC press brake machinery to complete various tooling to punch parts from large to small (metal sheets as well as other materials), bend and shape sheet metal components with precision and efficiency. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills within a dynamic fabrication environment, contributing to high-quality specialist production processes.
Full-time temporary to permanent position with a 12-week probation period.
Hourly Pay Rate: £15.38 up to £16.92 (depending on experience).
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:30am Start / 16:00 Finish (37.5 to 40-hours per week).
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate CNC press brake machines according to specifications and technical drawings.
- Load and unload various materials, ensuring correct positioning and alignment.
- Adjust machine settings to achieve desired angles and dimensions with accuracy.
- Inspect finished components for quality, ensuring they meet specified tolerances.
- Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and maintain workflow efficiency.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Tooling to punch parts on small to large sheet metal and various other materials.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in fabrication, particularly using CNC press brakes is essential.
- Knowledge of tooling, punch parts, general mechanical principles is essential.
- Basic mathematical skills for measuring and calculating dimensions accurately.
- Mechanical knowledge related to sheet metal work and machine operation.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications effectively.
- Strong attention to detail, organisation skills, and commitment to quality standards.
- Previous experience with tooling adjustments and basic maintenance of machinery is desirable.
- Able to handle and see small component parts.
Right to Work:
You must be eligible to work in a full-time permanent job in the UK and live locally in Southampton. An online registration will need to be completed along with full right to work checks before any interviews are set up. All CVs will be reviewed. This position is paid and offers an engaging environment for individuals eager to advance their skills in metal fabrication.
CNC Press Brake Operative in Marchwood employer: The RPC Group
Join a dynamic team where your passion for carpentry and manufacturing can flourish! We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises skill development and hands-on experience, ensuring you gain valuable expertise in woodwork and machine operation. With opportunities for career progression and a commitment to employee growth, this role not only provides competitive pay but also the chance to build a rewarding future in a thriving industry.
