Press Brake Operator

Established Respected Company

Competitive Rates of Pay

40-hour weeks

Excellent working environment

Overtime Available

Our client based in Nelson is looking for an experienced Press Brake Operator on a permanent basis, the client is a well-respected manufacturer and are looking for candidates with experience on Amada or Trumpf Press Brakes.

The Job

Operating and setting press brakes (Trumpf)

Reading, interpreting, and working from engineering drawings

Responsible for operating machinery used to bend and shape metal sheets into various forms requiring high precision and accuracy

Identify and solve problems before folding operations commence

Identify any order shortages before folding operations commence and inform the Leading Hand.

Suggest improvements to the production process and procedure to maintain the highest standards of quality for both our external customers and internal companies.

Monitor the safe use of all machines and tooling within the folding section and report any machine issues, breakdowns, tooling damage or any other issues likely to impact productivity or the safety of team members to the Leading

About you

Time-served Press Brake Operator with a minimum of 3 years experience

Proven experience operating and setting press brakes (Trumpf or Amada)

Confident reading, interpreting, and working from engineering drawings

Skilled in working to tight tolerances; accurate bending and folding of sheet metal

To apply, in confidence, please send your CV to James @ TRF

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